The Woman in the Hall (1947)
- Directed by
- Jack Lee
- Genre
- drama film
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
- Rating
- 6.3 of 10 from 7 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
A widowed mother struggles to raise her children in post-war Britain. Her life is complicated by family secrets and financial hardship.
britishmelancholicrestrainedcharacter-drivendramaticperiodfamily-centeredsomber
What happens
The Woman in the Hall is a 1947 British drama film directed by Jack Lee and starring Ursula Jeans, Jean Simmons, Cecil Parker. The screenplay was written by Lee, Ian Dalrymple and Gladys Bronwyn Stern, from Stern's 1939 novel of the same title. It was the film debut of actress Susan Hampshire. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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The Loves of Joanna Godden (1947)- More like this film, on a shelf you can walk up to.It's the lit case on the top shelf.