Hobson's Choice
“A Masterpiece of Lusty, Gusty, Rowdy Entertainment”
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About
A widower refuses to let his three daughters marry in order to avoid paying settlements, so they'll just have to outsmart him.
Cast
Charles Laughton
as Henry Horatio Hobson
John Mills
as William Mossop
Brenda De Banzie
as Maggie Hobson
Daphne Anderson
as Alice Hobson
Prunella Scales
as Vicky Hobson
Richard Wattis
as Albert Prosser
Derek Blomfield
as Freddy Beenstock
Helen Haye
as Mrs. Hepworth
Joseph Tomelty
as Jim Heeler
Julien Mitchell
as Sam Minns
Gibb McLaughlin
as Tudsbury
Philip Stainton
as Denton
Dorothy Gordon
as Ada Figgins
Madge Brindley
as Mrs. Figgins
John Laurie
as Dr. McFarlane
Raymond Huntley
as Nathaniel Beenstock
Jack Howarth
as Tubby Wadlow
Herbert C. Walton
as Printer
Edie Martin
as Old Lady Buying Shoelaces (uncredited)
Leonard Sharp
as Tailor who rents shop to William Mossop (uncredited)
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About Hobson's Choice
“A Masterpiece of Lusty, Gusty, Rowdy Entertainment”
A widower refuses to let his three daughters marry in order to avoid paying settlements, so they'll just have to outsmart him. Running 108 minutes.
Hobson's Choice Cast and Characters
The cast features Charles Laughton (as Henry Horatio Hobson), John Mills (as William Mossop), Brenda De Banzie (as Maggie Hobson), Daphne Anderson (as Alice Hobson), and Prunella Scales (as Vicky Hobson). Their performances are a major reason Hobson's Choice has built such a passionate audience.
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▶ Watch Hobson's Choice NowWhy People Are Watching Hobson's Choice
Hobson's Choice flies under the radar but it deserves your attention. What makes it work is emotional weight that hits where it counts, sharp comedic timing that lands consistently, and chemistry between leads that actually feels real. If you enjoy English storytelling that doesn't follow the same tired beats, this is the kind of film you'll end up recommending to friends.
Frequently Asked Questions about Hobson's Choice
Where can I watch Hobson's Choice online for free?
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How long is Hobson's Choice?
Hobson's Choice runs for 108 minutes (about 1.8 hours).
Is Hobson's Choice good? What's the rating?
Hobson's Choice holds a 7.4/10 rating based on 163 reviews — well above average.
Who is in the cast of Hobson's Choice?
The main cast includes Charles Laughton, John Mills, Brenda De Banzie, and Daphne Anderson, plus a strong supporting ensemble.
Is Hobson's Choice available in English?
Yes — Hobson's Choice was originally produced in English and that's the version you'll stream here on Bowood.TV.
When was Hobson's Choice released?
Hobson's Choice was released in 1954.
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Where can I watch Hobson's Choice for free?
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What is Hobson's Choice about?
Hobson's Choice is a Comedy/Drama English-language film. A widower refuses to let his three daughters marry in order to avoid paying settlements, so they'll just have to outsmart him.
When was Hobson's Choice released?
Hobson's Choice was released on April 19, 1954. It has a runtime of 1h 48m. The film was produced by London Films Productions.
Who stars in Hobson's Choice?
Hobson's Choice stars Charles Laughton, John Mills, Brenda De Banzie and Daphne Anderson. The full cast list is available in the Cast section above.
Is Hobson's Choice available in HD?
Yes, Hobson's Choice is available to stream in high definition (HD) on Bowood.TV. Our players automatically deliver the best quality your connection supports — no extra setup needed.