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A widower refuses to let his three daughters marry in order to avoid paying settlements, so they'll just have to outsmart him.
Language
Budget--
Revenue $210,000
English
Budget--
Revenue $210,000
Keywords
northern england
parent child relationship
marriage
based on play or musical
marriage of convenience
drunk
shoe store
Casts

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

Raymond Huntley
Nathaniel Beenstock
Jack Howarth
Tubby Wadlow
Herbert C. Walton
Printer

Edie Martin
Old Lady Buying Shoelaces (uncredited)
Leonard Sharp
Tailor who rents shop to William Mossop (uncredited)
Robert Brooks Turner
Beanstock Worker Who Finds Hobson in Cellar (uncredited)
Crews

David Lean
Director
Tony Sforzini
Makeup Artist
Wynyard Browne
Screenplay
Wilfred Shingleton
Art Direction

David Lean
Producer

Malcolm Arnold
Original Music Composer
Peter Taylor
Editor
George Partleton
Makeup Artist
Adrian Pryce-Jones
Assistant Director
Harold Brighouse
Theatre Play

David Lean
Screenplay

Jack Hildyard
Director of Photography
John Armstrong
Costume Design
John Palmer
Production Manager
Norman Spencer
Associate Producer
Norman Spencer
Screenplay
Ken Ritchie
Boom Operator
Margaret Townsend
Production Secretary
Ray Hearne
Still Photographer
Red Law
Sound Recordist
Peter Newbrook
Camera Operator
John Cox
Sound Supervisor
Maggie Unsworth
Continuity
Muir Mathieson
Music Director
Buster Ambler
Sound Recordist
Gladys Atkinson
Hairdresser
Julia Squire
Costume Supervisor
William Hutchinson
Assistant Art Director
Barbara Hopkins
Sound
Alan Hall
Clapper Loader
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