The Woman in the Hall (1947)

The Woman in the Hall

Movie1947• 1h 33m
Drama
⭐ 6.4 / 10(195)

A poor widow with two daughters augments her income by using her children to extort money. Visiting the houses of the rich people, they tell a sad story and beg for help. Then she meets a wealthy man who proposes marriage to her.

Runtime
1h 33m
Released
1947
Country
United Kingdom

Details

Release year: 1947

Storyline

A poor widow with two daughters augments her income by using her children to extort money. Visiting the houses of the rich people, they tell a sad story and beg for help. Then she meets a wealthy man who proposes marriage to her.

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Did you know

• Debut of Susan Hampshire.

• Jill Freud's debut.

• This film's New York City television premiere occurred Tuesday 15 August 1950 on WNBT (Channel 4).

User reviews

⭐ 7/10

Well Done British Melodrama

👍 13 · 11/29/2013
⭐ 5/10

unusual story with nonsensical courtroom ending

👍 8 · 8/28/2017
⭐ 7/10

We Hope To Be Generous, But Fear To Be Suckers

👍 6 · 2/29/2020

Technical specs

Sound mix
Mono
Aspect ratio
1.37 : 1
Color
Black and White
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