Harold Brighouse

Movies

Hobson's Choice
Writer
Daughter of the owner of a shoe store rebels against her father by marrying one of his employees.
Hobson's Choice
Theatre Play
Henry Hobson owns and tyrannically runs a successful Victorian boot maker’s shop in Salford, England. A stingy widower with a weakness for overindulging in the local Moonraker Public House, he exploits his three daughters as cheap labour. When he declares that there will be ‘no marriages’ to avoid the expense of marriage settlements at £500 each, his eldest daughter Maggie rebels.
Hobson's Choice
Writer
A coarse boot-shop owner becomes outraged when his eldest daughter decides to marry a meek cobbler.
Hobson's Choice
Writer
A tyrannical bootmaker's daughter weds his meek assistant.