It Always Rains on Sunday (1947)
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During a rainy Sunday afternoon, an escaped prisoner tries to hide out at the home of his ex-fiance.
- Date of release
- 1947-11-28
- TMDB
- 6.6 / 10 (74)
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
- Genres
- Drama, Crime
- Director
- Robert Hamer
Casting
- Googie Withers — Rose Sandigate
- Edward Chapman — George Sandigate
- Susan Shaw — Vi Sandigate
- Patricia Plunkett — Doris Sandigate
- David Lines — Alfie Sandigate
- Sydney Tafler — Morry Hyams
- Betty Ann Davies — Sadie Hyams
- John Slater — Lou Hyams, Morrie's Brother
- Jane Hylton — Bessie Hyams, Morrie's Sister
- Meier Tzelniker — Solly Hyams, Morrie's Father
- John McCallum — Tommy Swann
- Jimmy Hanley — Whitey
Interesting facts
It Always Rains on Sunday is a 1947 British film directed by Robert Hamer and starring Googie Withers, John McCallum and Jack Warner. It was written by Angus MacPhail, Hamer and Henry Cornelius, adapted from Arthur La Bern's 1945 novel of the same name. The film has been compared with the poetic realism movement in the French cinema of a few years earlier by the British writers Robert Murphy and Graham Fuller. It has also been cited as one of the earliest examples or precursors of kitchen-sink realism.
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