Hobson’s Choice (1954)
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Synopsis: 1880s Salford, England. Widowed Henry Hobson (Charles Laughton), owner and operator of Hobson’s Boots, lives with his three adult daughters, Maggie (Brenda de Banzie), Alice (Daphne Anderson), and Vicky (Prunella Scales), in a flat attached to the shop. Henry is miserly, dipsomaniacal, and tyrannical, not allowing his daughters to date since their sole purpose in life is in service to him and the shop (receiving no wages for their services). He changes his mind about Alice and Vicky, for whom he will choose husbands, despite these romantic ones already having chosen the men they would marry if given the opportunity. Henry will, however, not provide them with a dowry, which may prove to be a challenge in finding them men he would consider suitable husbands. Concerning Maggie, he believes her far too useful to him as the overly efficient and organized one to let go, and too old at age thirty for any man to want anyway. Incensed by her father’s attitude, Maggie decides she must show him …
Director: David Lean
Writers: Harold Brighouse (by), David Lean (screenplay) | 2 more credits »
Stars: Charles Laughton, John Mills, Brenda de Banzie