Tonight at a glance
- Runtime
- 108 min
- Age rating
- NR
- Language
- English
- Country
- United Kingdom
The story
A widower refuses to let his three daughters marry in order to avoid paying settlements, so they'll just have to outsmart him.
- northern england
- parent child relationship
- marriage
- based on play or musical
- marriage of convenience
- black and white
- drunk
- shoe store
The bill
Charles Laughton
Henry Horatio Hobson
John Mills
William Mossop
Brenda De Banzie
Maggie Hobson
Daphne Anderson
Alice Hobson
- Prunella Scales — Vicky Hobson
- Richard Wattis — Albert Prosser
- Derek Blomfield — Freddy Beenstock
- Helen Haye — Mrs. Hepworth
- Joseph Tomelty — Jim Heeler
- Julien Mitchell — Sam Minns
- Gibb McLaughlin — Tudsbury
- Philip Stainton — Denton
- Dorothy Gordon — Ada Figgins
- Madge Brindley — Mrs. Figgins
- John Laurie — Dr. McFarlane
- Directed
- David Lean
- Written
- David Lean, Wynyard Browne, Norman Spencer
Production
- Rating
- 7.4 / 10 · 165 ratings
- Studio
- London Films Productions, British Lion Films
If this stayed with you
Then these are the nearest things Cue holds — chosen for what they share with it, not for what happens to be popular.
