Hobson's choice

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Summary

An owner of a Victorian-era boot shop finds himself in a battle of wills with his headstrong eldest daughter, who wants to make her own professional and personal decisions in her life.

Additional Information

Series	Criterion collection ; 461.
Subjects	Businessmen -- England -- Salford -- 19th century -- Drama. Fathers and daughters -- Drama. Sisters -- Drama. Courtship -- England -- Salford -- 19th century -- Drama. Film adaptations. Comedy films. Fiction films. Feature films. Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Publisher	[United States] :The Criterion Collection,2008
Edition	Special ed., full screen.
Other Titles	Hollywood greats. Hobson's choice.
Contributors	Lean, David, 1908-1991. Spencer, Norman, 1914- Browne, Wynyard, 1911-1964. Laughton, Charles, 1899-1962. Mills, John, 1908-2005. De Banzie, Brenda, 1915-1981. Anderson, Daphne, 1922-2013. Tomelty, Joseph, 1910-1995. Wattis, Richard. Scales, Prunella. Blomfield, Derek, 1920-1964. Haye, Helen, 1874-1957. Brighouse, Harold, 1882-1958. Hobson's choice. Janus Films. British Lion Films. Criterion Collection (Firm)
Participants/Performers	Charles Laughton, John Mills, Brenda de Banzie, Daphne Anderson, Joseph Tomelty, Richard Wattis, Prunella Scales, Derek Blomfield, Helen Haye.
Other Contributors	Music composed by Malcolm Arnold ; played by the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra ; music director, Muir Mathieson ; editor, Peter Taylor.
Language	English English subtitles for the deaf and hearing impaired (SDH).
Notes	Title from container. Based on the play by Harold Brighouse. Originally released as a motion picture in 1953. Special features: Commentary featuring film historians Alain Silver and James Ursini; The Hollywood greats: Charles Laughton, a 1978 BBC documentary about the actor's life and career, featuring interviews with his family, friends, and colleagues.
System Details	DVD; NTSC; region 1; full screen (1.33:1) presentation; Dolby digital mono.
Description	1 videodisc (108 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet ([16] pages : illustrations ; 18 cm)
ISBN	9781604651195 1604651199
Other	Classic View