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Hobson's Choice

19621h 18mMovieDramaComedyRomance

Maggie Hobson (Patricia Routledge) decides to marry Willie Mossop (Michael Caine), the gifted but underpaid bootmaker in her father's shop. Despite Willie's objections, they marry and set up for themselves and, within just one year, take…

DirectorStuart Latham
WriterHarold Brighouse

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Cast · Directed by Stuart Latham

JBJohn Barrie
John Barrie
Henry Hobson
PRPatricia Routledge
Patricia Routledge
Maggie Hobson
MCMichael Caine
Michael Caine
Willie Mossop
CHChristine Hargreaves
Christine Hargreaves
Alice Hobson
JB
June Barrie
Vicky Hobson
GR
Graham Rigby
Jim Heeler
JE
Jane Eccles
Mrs Hepworth
CHCameron Hall
Cameron Hall
Tubby Wadlow
RFRon Falk
Ron Falk
Freddy Beenstock
LJ
Louise Jervis
Ada Figgins
JF
James Falkland
Albert Prosser
JLJohn Laurie
John Laurie
Dr. MacFarlane

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Hobson's Choice — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Hobson's Choice?

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

Is Hobson's Choice on Netflix?

No, Hobson's Choice is not on Netflix in Australia as of September 2026.

Is Hobson's Choice on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Hobson's Choice isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Australia right now.

Where can I watch Hobson's Choice for free?

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 13, 1962. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.