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Those People Next Door

  • 1953
  • 1h 18m
IMDb RATING
5.6/10
172
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Those People Next Door (1953)
Comedy

During the war, a titled family objects to their squadron leader son being engaged to the daughter of a working class factory laborer.During the war, a titled family objects to their squadron leader son being engaged to the daughter of a working class factory laborer.During the war, a titled family objects to their squadron leader son being engaged to the daughter of a working class factory laborer.

  • Director
    • John Harlow
  • Writer
    • Zelda Davees
  • Stars
    • Jack Warner
    • Charles Victor
    • Marjorie Rhodes
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    • IMDb RATING
    5.6/10
    172
    YOUR RATING
    • Director
      • John Harlow
    • Writer
      • Zelda Davees
    • Stars
      • Jack Warner
      • Charles Victor
      • Marjorie Rhodes
    • 8User reviews
    • 1Critic review
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    Jack Warner
    Jack Warner
    • Sam Twigg
    Charles Victor
    Charles Victor
    • Joe Higgins
    Marjorie Rhodes
    Marjorie Rhodes
    • Mary Twigg
    Gladys Henson
    Gladys Henson
    • Emma Higgins
    Patricia Cutts
    Patricia Cutts
    • Anne Twigg
    Garry Marsh
    Garry Marsh
    • Sir Andrew Stevens
    Grace Arnold
    Grace Arnold
    • Lady Diana Stevens
    Anthony Newley
    Anthony Newley
    • Bob Twigg
    Norah Gorsen
    • Margaret Twigg
    • (as Norah Gaussen)
    Geoffrey Sumner
    Geoffrey Sumner
    • F…
    Peter Forbes-Robertson
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    • (as Peter Forbes Robertson)
    • …
    Jimmy James
    • Drunk
    Eli Woods
    • Eli
    • (uncredited)
    • Director
      • John Harlow
    • Writer
      • Zelda Davees
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    • Trivia
      Jack Warner refused to play the part of Sam Twigg with a north-country accent, as written. The part was changed so that his character had married into a Lancashire family.
    • Goofs
      Sam Twigg's voice and mouth movements are out of synchronization for a line during the bomb shelter sequence.
    • Crazy credits
      Opening credits prologue: 1941

    User reviews8

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    3/10

    An interesting museum piece.

    Unfortunately, I have to say that "Those People Next Door" (1953) is a film that I would not recommend. The acting performances, particularly by Jack Warner, were quite disappointing. Warner's portrayal of the main character lacked nuance and depth, making it difficult to connect with him emotionally. The story itself felt stale and predictable, with little to offer in terms of originality or creativity. The pacing of the film was also problematic, with scenes dragging on for longer than necessary and little sense of urgency or momentum. Overall, "Those People Next Door" is a forgettable film that fails to leave a lasting impression.
    • stewartb-21209
    • Apr 1, 2023
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    • Release date
      • February 1953 (United Kingdom)
    • Country of origin
      • United Kingdom
    • Language
      • English
    • Also known as
      • Wearing the Pants
    • Filming locations
      • Film Studios, Manchester, Greater Manchester, England, UK(studio: made at Film Studios Manchester)
    • Production company
      • Film Studios Manchester
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    • Runtime
      1 hour 18 minutes
    • Color
      • Black and White
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.37 : 1

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