Hobson's Choice (1920)
A tyrannical bootmaker's daughter weds his meek assistant.
- Date of release
- 1920-03-16
- TMDB
- 6.7 / 10 (3)
- Runtime
- 1h 20m
- Genres
- Romance, Comedy, Drama
- Director
- Percy Nash
Casting
- Joe Nightingale — Will Mossup
- Joan Ritz — Maggie Hobson
- Arthur Pitt — Henry Hobson
- Joan Cockram — Vickey Hobson
- George Wynn — Albert Prosser
- Phyllis Birkett — Alice Hobson
- Charles Heslop — Fred Beenstock
- Ada King — Mrs. Hepworth
- Mary Byron — Ada Figgins
- Louis Rihll — Jim Heeler
- Charles Stone — Tubby Wadlow
- Judd Green — Landlord
Interesting facts
- Based on: Hobson's Choice
Hobson's Choice is a 1920 British comedy drama film directed by Percy Nash and starring Joe Nightingale, Joan Ritz and Arthur Pitt. A Salford bootmaker is irritated to learn his daughter is to marry one of his cobblers, and his outrage grows when they set up a successful shop which challenges his own for business. It is the first film based on the 1915 play Hobson's Choice by Harold Brighouse.
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