The Huggetts Abroad
Synopsis
Life is not going well for the Huggetts. Father has lost his job. Jimmy and his wife cannot get to South Africa where he has a new job. So the family decide that they should go to South Africa by truck. With their travelling companion they travel across the desert which includes a brush with the law.
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Top Cast
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Jack Warner
Joe Huggett
Kathleen Harrison
Ethel Huggett
Dinah Sheridan
Jane Huggett
Susan Shaw
Susan Huggett
Petula Clark
Pet Huggett
Jimmy Hanley
Jimmy Gardner
Peter Hammond
Peter Hawtrey
Hugh McDermott
Bob McCoy
Amy Veness
Grandma Huggett
John Blythe
Gowan
Everley Gregg
Miss Phipps
Esma Cannon
Brown Owl
Brian Oulton
Travel Clerk
Olaf Pooley
Straker
Martin Miller
Customer
Meinhart Maur
Jeweller
Philo Hauser
Egyptian
Peter Illing
Algerian Detective
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Ken Annakin
- Screenplay & Story
- Ted Willis, Gerard Bryant, Denis Constanduros, Mabel Constanduros
- Original Score
- Antony Hopkins
- Original Title
- The Huggetts Abroad
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 29m
- Production Studios
- Gainsborough Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ken Annakin
Ted Willis, Gerard Bryant, Denis Constanduros, Mabel Constanduros
Antony Hopkins
Reginald H. Wyer
Gordon Hales
Betty E. Box
Department Leadership Roster
Ted Willis
Screenplay
Gerard Bryant
Screenplay
Betty E. Box
Producer
Ken Annakin
Director
Denis Constanduros
Screenplay
Gordon Hales
Editor
Mabel Constanduros
Screenplay
Reginald H. Wyer
Director of Photography
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Huggetts Abroad
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Huggetts Abroad about?
Life is not going well for the Huggetts. Father has lost his job. Jimmy and his wife cannot get to South Africa where he has a new job. So the family decide that they should go to South Africa by truck. With their travelling companion they travel across the desert which includes a brush with the law.
Who directed The Huggetts Abroad?
The Huggetts Abroad was directed by Ken Annakin.
Who stars in The Huggetts Abroad?
The principal cast of The Huggetts Abroad includes Jack Warner, Kathleen Harrison, Dinah Sheridan, Susan Shaw, Petula Clark.
When was The Huggetts Abroad released and how long is it?
The Huggetts Abroad was released in 1949 with a total runtime of 1h 29m.
Who composed the musical score for The Huggetts Abroad?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Huggetts Abroad was composed by Antony Hopkins.