About this title: A "Hobson's Choice," as any slang expert will tell you, is no choice at all. In this 1953 filmization of Harold Brighouse's 1915 play Hobson's Choice, hero John Mills finds after several reels of evidence to the contrary that he does have a choice over how he'll conduct his life after all. Mills is the assistant to domineering boot-shop owner ...
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Format: DVD
Screen format: Full Screen
DVD region: 1
Studio: Criterion Collection
Date: 02/17/2009
UPC:715515042116
Description: Charles Laughton, John Mills, Brenda De Banzie. Good. 1953 Run time: 108. DVD is in like new condition! Box is good to very good. read more
Format: DVD
Studio: Criterion Collection
UPC:715515042116
Description: New. 715515042116 Brand new and factory sealed! We sell no bootlegs or imports. Buy with confidence! You WILL receive your item QUICKLY! read more
Description: BRAND NEW. An unsung comic triumph from David Lean, Hobson's Choice stars the legendary Charles Laughton as the harrumphing Henry Hobson, the owner of a boot shop in late Victorian northern England. With his haughty, independent daughter Maggie (Brenda De Banzie) decides to forge her own path, romantically and professionally, with none other than Henry's prized bootsmith Will (a splendid John Mills), father and daughter find themselves head-to-head in a fiery match of wills. Equally charming ... read more
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