The Huggetts Abroad
Appearance
The Huggetts Abroad | |
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Directed by | Ken Annakin |
Produced by | Betty E. Box |
Starring | Jack Warner Kathleen Harrison Susan Shaw Petula Clark |
Cinematography | Reginald H. Wyer |
Edited by | Gordon Hales |
Music by | Antony Hopkins |
Production company | |
Distributed by | General Film Distributors |
Release date | May 1949 |
Running time | 89 mins |
Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
Box office | £113,000 (by 1953)[1] |
The Huggetts Abroad is a 1949 British film starring Jack Warner, Kathleen Harrison, Petula Clark and Susan Shaw. It was the final film of The Huggetts. The film was less commercially successful than its predecessors[citation needed]. A sequel, Christmas with the Huggetts, was planned but never made[citation needed].
Plot
After Joe Huggett loses his job, the family decide to emigrate to South Africa, travelling via a land route that takes them across Africa. On their journey they become entangled with a diamond smuggler.
Cast
- Jack Warner as Joe Huggett
- Kathleen Harrison as Ethel Huggett
- Susan Shaw as Susan Huggett
- Petula Clark as Pet Huggett
- Dinah Sheridan as Jane Huggett
- Hugh McDermott as Bob McCoy
- Jimmy Hanley as Jimmy Gardner
- Peter Hammond as Peter Hawtrey
- John Blythe as Gowan
- Amy Veness as Grandma Huggett
- Peter Illing as Algerian Detective
- Frith Banbury as French Doctor
- Olaf Pooley as Straker
- Esma Cannon as Brown Owl
- Sheila Raynor as Woman with Straker
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