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Hobson's Choice

5.519311h 5mMovieRomanceComedyDrama

A coarse boot-shop owner becomes outraged when his eldest daughter decides to marry a meek cobbler.

DirectorThomas Bentley
WritersHarold Brighouse·Frank Launder
ProducerJohn Maxwell

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Cast · Directed by Thomas Bentley

JHJames Harcourt
James Harcourt
Henry Hobson
VLViola Lyel
Viola Lyel
Maggie Hobson
FPFrank Pettingell
Frank Pettingell
Will Mossup
BC
Belle Chrystall
Vicky Hobson
JC
James Alexander Chapman
Tubby Wadlow
JMJoan Maude
Joan Maude
Alice Hobson
AVAmy Veness
Amy Veness
Mrs. Hepworth
RB
Reginald Bach
Albert Prosser
BM
Basil Moss
Freddy Beenstock
HLHerbert Lomas
Herbert Lomas
Jim Heeler
KHKathleen Harrison
Kathleen Harrison
Ada Figgins

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Hobson's Choice — streaming FAQ

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Hobson's Choice isn't streaming anywhere in Australia yet.

Is Hobson's Choice on Netflix?

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Hobson's Choice isn't streaming in Australia yet, so there's no way to watch it free at the moment.

What is the OTT release date for Hobson's Choice?

Hobson's Choice hasn't started streaming in Australia yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around November 20, 1931. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.