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Tons of Trouble (1956): cast, story & where to watch

1956 · Film · ★ 4.7

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Released in 1956, Tons of Trouble is a comedy film directed by Leslie S. Hiscott, running about 77 minutes.

What it’s about. An apartment handyman is unusually attached to a pair of boilers he names "Mavis" and "Ethel."

Who’s in it. Tons of Trouble stars Richard Hearne as Mr. Pastry, William Hartnell as Bert, Austin Trevor as Sir Hervey Shaw and Joan Marion as Angela Shaw, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 4.7/10, Tons of Trouble has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. In GB you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Tons of Trouble page.

If you liked it. Fans of Tons of Trouble tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Tons of Trouble (1956)?
In GB, Tons of Trouble is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Google Play Movies and YouTube. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is Tons of Trouble worth watching?
Tons of Trouble holds an audience score of 4.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Tons of Trouble?
Tons of Trouble stars Richard Hearne, William Hartnell, Austin Trevor, Joan Marion and Robert Moreton.
When was Tons of Trouble released?
Tons of Trouble was released in 1956, with a runtime of about 77 minutes.