Hobson's choice, Janus Films ; London Films ; David Lean's production ; screenplay by David Lean, Norman Spencer and Wynyard Browne ; photographed by Jack Hildyard ; produced in association with and distributed by British Lion Film Corporation Ltd. ; produced and directed by David Lean
Type
Label
Hobson's choice, Janus Films ; London Films ; David Lean's production ; screenplay by David Lean, Norman Spencer and Wynyard Browne ; photographed by Jack Hildyard ; produced in association with and distributed by British Lion Film Corporation Ltd. ; produced and directed by David Lean
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Main title
Hobson's choice
Oclc number
276784789
Responsibility statement
Janus Films ; London Films ; David Lean's production ; screenplay by David Lean, Norman Spencer and Wynyard Browne ; photographed by Jack Hildyard ; produced in association with and distributed by British Lion Film Corporation Ltd. ; produced and directed by David Lean
Runtime
108
Series statement
Criterion collection, 461
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
Technique
live action
Classification
Contributor
- Mills, John, 1908-2005
- Lean, David, 1908-1991
- Anderson, Daphne, 1922-2013
- Hildyard, Jack
- Spencer, Norman, 1914-
- Wattis, Richard
- Blomfield, Derek, 1920-1964
- Browne, Wynyard, 1911-1964
- Arnold, Malcolm
- Tomelty, Joseph, 1910-1995
- Brighouse, Harold, 1882-1958
- Laughton, Charles, 1899-1962
- Haye, Helen, 1874-1957
- De Banzie, Brenda, 1915-1981
- Scales, Prunella
Subject
- Fathers and daughters -- Drama
- Siblings -- Drama
- Courtship -- England -- Salford (Greater Manchester) -- 19th century -- Drama
- Comedy films
- DVD-Video discs -- Comedy
- Romantic comedy films
- Sisters -- Drama
- Film adaptations
- Parents -- Drama
- Feature films
- Fiction films
- DVD-Video discs
- Businessmen -- England -- Salford (Greater Manchester) -- 19th century -- Drama
Content
Actor
Composer
Director
Is Part Of
Producer
resource.screenwriter
Mapped to
Incoming Resources
- Has instance1
Outgoing Resources
- Classification1
- Contributor15
- Mills, John, 1908-2005
- Lean, David, 1908-1991
- Anderson, Daphne, 1922-2013
- Hildyard, Jack
- Spencer, Norman, 1914-
- Wattis, Richard
- Blomfield, Derek, 1920-1964
- Browne, Wynyard, 1911-1964
- Arnold, Malcolm
- Tomelty, Joseph, 1910-1995
- Brighouse, Harold, 1882-1958
- Laughton, Charles, 1899-1962
- Haye, Helen, 1874-1957
- De Banzie, Brenda, 1915-1981
- Scales, Prunella
- Genre5
- Subject13
- Fathers and daughters -- Drama
- Siblings -- Drama
- Courtship -- England -- Salford (Greater Manchester) -- 19th century -- Drama
- Comedy films
- DVD-Video discs -- Comedy
- Romantic comedy films
- Sisters -- Drama
- Film adaptations
- Parents -- Drama
- Feature films
- Fiction films
- DVD-Video discs
- Businessmen -- England -- Salford (Greater Manchester) -- 19th century -- Drama
- Content1
- Actor6
- Composer1
- Director1
- Is Derivative Of2
- Is Part Of1
- Producer1
- resource.screenwriter3
- Mapped to1