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  1. A Hobson's choice is a free choice in which only one thing is actually offered. The term is often used to describe an illusion that multiple choices are available. The best known Hobson's choice is "I'll give you a choice: take it or leave it", wherein "leaving it" is strongly undesirable.

  2. A classic British film directed by David Lean, starring Charles Laughton as a miserly bootmaker who tries to control his three daughters' marriages. Maggie, the oldest, defies him by marrying the shop's best bootmaker, Willie Mossop, in a deal that challenges her father's authority and his business.

    • (8,5K)
    • Comedy, Drama, Romance
    • David Lean
    • 1954-04-19
  3. Hobson's Choice is a 1954 British romantic comedy film directed by David Lean. It is based on the 1916 play of the same name by Harold Brighouse. It stars Charles Laughton in the role of Victorian bootmaker Henry Hobson, Brenda de Banzie as his eldest daughter and John Mills as a timid employee.

  4. Hobson's choice is a phrase that means no real choice at all, or take it or leave it. It may have come from a 17th century horse dealer named Thomas Hobson, or from earlier proverbs. Learn more about its history and usage.

  5. inglês. Hobson's Choice é um filme britânico de comédia romântica de 1954, dirigido por David Lean. [ 1][ 2] É baseado na peça de mesmo nome de Harold Brighouse. É estrelado por Charles Laughton no papel do criador de botas vitoriano Henry Hobson, Brenda De Banzie como filha mais velha e John Mills como empregado tímido.

  6. 25 de set. de 2023 · 25K views 7 months ago. "Hobson's Choice" is a British comedy-drama film released in 1954. It is directed by David Lean and based on a play of the same name by Harold Brighouse. The film is...

    • 108 min
    • 26,2K
    • Silver Screen Remaster
  7. A classic British film adaptation of Harold Brighouse's play, starring Charles Laughton as a stubborn bootmaker and his rebellious daughter. Watch the trailer, read the essay, and explore more films by David Lean in the Criterion Collection.