Henry Hobson runs a successful boot-maker's shop in nineteenth-century Salford. A widower with a weakness for the pub opposite, he tries forcefully to run the lives of his three unruly daughters.
Is it worth the watch? If you like old-fashioned British comedies where people talk fast and act a bit dramatic, then yes. It is definitely worth a look on a rainy Sunday afternoon. People who love stories about underdogs winning will really enjoy this one. But if you can't stand scratchy audio or movies that feel like...
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"Is it worth the watch? If you like old-fashioned British comedies where people talk fast and act a bit dramatic, then yes. It is definitely worth a look on a rainy Sunday afternoon. People who love stories about underdogs winning will really enjoy this one. But if you can't stand scratchy audio or movies that feel like a filmed stage play, you might want to skip it. Henry Hobson is a total nightmare of a father. He spends half his life at the Moonrakers pub and the other half yelling at his daug..."
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Frank Launder, Harold Brighouse
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