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Child's Play (1954)

Child's Play poster
Directed by
Margaret Thomson
Genre
comedy film
Country
United Kingdom
Runtime
1h 08m
Rating
6.5 of 10 from 8 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A boy and his aunt deal with the arrival of an unusual robot. The robot causes mild chaos in their daily lives.

lightheartedquirkywhimsicalold-fashionedgentleplayfulslightly absurd

What happens

Child's Play is a 1954 British science fiction film directed by Margaret Thomson and starring Mona Washbourne and Christopher Beeny. The script was by Don Sharp, who also worked on the film as an assistant. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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