The History of Mr. Polly (1949)
Country: GB
Technical: bw 94m
Director: Anthony Pelissier
Cast: John Mills, Sally Ann Howes, Megs Jenkins, Finlay Currie
Synopsis:
Young Alfred Polly inherits after his father's death and sets up shop with an unprepossessing cousin. Unhappiness, however, leads to desperate measures and he takes to the highway.
Review:
H.G. Wells extraordinary prescience extended to 1960s drop-out culture, and Mills is excellent as the naïve rudderless hero.
Country: GB
Technical: bw 94m
Director: Anthony Pelissier
Cast: John Mills, Sally Ann Howes, Megs Jenkins, Finlay Currie
Synopsis:
Young Alfred Polly inherits after his father's death and sets up shop with an unprepossessing cousin. Unhappiness, however, leads to desperate measures and he takes to the highway.
Review:
H.G. Wells extraordinary prescience extended to 1960s drop-out culture, and Mills is excellent as the naïve rudderless hero.
Country: GB
Technical: bw 94m
Director: Anthony Pelissier
Cast: John Mills, Sally Ann Howes, Megs Jenkins, Finlay Currie
Synopsis:
Young Alfred Polly inherits after his father's death and sets up shop with an unprepossessing cousin. Unhappiness, however, leads to desperate measures and he takes to the highway.
Review:
H.G. Wells extraordinary prescience extended to 1960s drop-out culture, and Mills is excellent as the naïve rudderless hero.