Dave Karger Intro - Hobson's Choice (1954)

Hobson's Choice (1954) -- (Movie Clip) Things And People

An expository scene featuring drinking pals and daughters Maggie (Brenda De Banzie), Alice (Daphne Anderson), and Vicky (Prunella Scales), in the shoe shop run by the title character (Charles Laughton) in Hobson's Choice, 1954.

Hobson's Choice (1954) -- (Movie Clip) Dealing Husbands

Widower, merchant and father Henry (Charles Laughton) is dominating his daughters (Brenda De Banzie, Daphne Anderson, Prunella Scales) when customer Mrs. Hepworth (Helen Haye) insists on meeting cobbler Willie (John Mills) in David Lean's Hobson's Choice, 1954.

Hobson's Choice (1954) -- (Movie Clip) Tough Ancient Leather

From darkness to broad comedy, the opening scene of Hobson's Choice, 1954, in which shoemaker Charles Laughton (title character) disrespects impassive daughter Maggie (Brenda De Banzie), directed by David Lean.