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Hobson's choice
(DVD, Notes, Video)
Contributors
Lean, David, 1908-1991 screenwriter,
Laughton, Charles, 1899-1962 actor.
Mills, John, 1908-2005 actor.
De Banzie, Brenda, 1915-1981, actor.
Anderson, Daphne, 1922-2013, actor.
Laughton, Charles, 1899-1962 actor.
Mills, John, 1908-2005 actor.
De Banzie, Brenda, 1915-1981, actor.
Anderson, Daphne, 1922-2013, actor.
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Copies
| Location | Format | Call Number | Copy Number | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Movie (Entertainment) - North Wing Basement | Notes, Video | CO 2629 | notes | On Shelf |
| Movie (Entertainment) - North Wing Basement | DVD | CO 2629 | On Shelf |
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Format
DVD, Notes, Video
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (108 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet ([12] pages)
Language
English
UPC
715515042116
Notes
General Note
Film based on the play by Harold Brighouse.
General Note
Booklet available for checkout.
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 1954.
General Note
Special features of this DVD: high-definition digital transfer ; audio commentary featuring film scholars Alain Silver and James Ursini, co-authors of David Lean and His Films ; The Hollywood Greats: Charles Laughton, a 1978 BBC documentary about the actor's life and career ; theatrical trailer ; booklet featuring a new essay by critic Armond White ; Dolby Digital ; scene selection.
Creation/Production Credits
Cinematography, Jack Hildyard ; music, Malcolm Arnold.
Participants/Performers
Charles Laughton, John Mills, Brenda de Banzie, Daphne Anderson, Prunella Scales, Richard Wattis, Derek Blomfield, Helen Haye, Joseph Tomelty, Julien Mitchell, Gibb McLaughlin, Philip Stainton, Dorothy Gordon, Madge Brindley, John Laurie, Raymond Huntley, Jack Howarth, Herbert C. Walton.
Description
An owner of a Victorian-era boot shop finds himself in a battle of wills with his headstrong daughter, who wants to make her own professional and personal decisions in her life.
Target Audience
Not rated.
System Details
DVD.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Lean, D., Laughton, C., Mills, J., De Banzie, B., Anderson, D., Scales, P., Wattis, R., Blomfield, D., Haye, H., Tomelty, J., Mitchell, J. 1., McLaughlin, G., Stainton, P., Gordon, D., Brindley, M., Laurie, J., Huntley, R., Howarth, J., & Walton, H. C. (2008). Hobson's choice (Special edition). Criterion Collection.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)David Lean et al.. 2008. Hobson's Choice. Criterion Collection.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)David Lean et al.. Hobson's Choice Criterion Collection, 2008.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Lean, David, et al. Hobson's Choice Special edition, Criterion Collection, 2008.
Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.
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