The Price of Marriage

This film (drama)Also known asHobson's Choice，is aUnited KingdomProducerwomen sex，At1954Released in year 。The dialogue language isEnglish，Current Douban rating7.8(For reference only)。

The story takes place in 19th century England, where Hobson (played by Charles Laughton) runs a shoe shop, struggling to raise his three daughters: Maggie (played by Brenda De Banzie), Alice (played by Daphne Anderson), and Vicky (played by Prunella Scales). In the blink of an eye, the three girls have reached the age of marriage, but stingy Hobson is not prepared to pay for their dowries. Maggie falls in love with the shoemaker Willy (played by John Mills), and despite Hobson's strong opposition to this untimely romance, the independent and strong-willed Maggie marries Willy. With Maggie's help, Willy's business flourishes and he soon becomes Hobson's fiercest commercial rival, while Maggie also helps her two sisters solve their dowry problems.