Where can I watch Gideon's Day (1958)?

In US, Gideon's Day is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.

Is Gideon's Day worth watching?

Gideon's Day holds an audience score of 6.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, comedy, drama and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.

Who stars in Gideon's Day?

Gideon's Day stars Jack Hawkins, Anna Lee, Anna Massey, Andrew Ray and Dianne Foster.

When was Gideon's Day released?

Gideon's Day was released in 1958, with a runtime of about 91 minutes.

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Gideon's Day (1958): cast, story & where to watch

1958 · Film · ★ 6.2

Released in 1958, Gideon's Day is an action, comedy, drama and crime film directed by John Ford, running about 91 minutes. “24 Tension-Taut Hours in the Life of a Top Crime Fighter!” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. Scotland Yard Inspector George Gideon starts his day off on the wrong foot when he gets a traffic-violation ticket from a young police officer. From there, his 'typical day" consists in learning that one of his most-trusted detectives has accepted bribes; hunts an escaped maniac who has murdered a girl; tracks a young girl suspected of involvement in a payroll robbery and then helps break up a bank robbery.

Who’s in it. Gideon's Day stars Jack Hawkins as Insp. George Gideon, Anna Lee as Mrs. Kate Gideon, Anna Massey as Sally Gideon and Andrew Ray as PC Simon Farnaby-Green, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.2/10, Gideon's Day has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Gideon's Day page.

If you liked it. Fans of Gideon's Day tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.

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Frequently asked

Where can I watch Gideon's Day (1958)?: In US, Gideon's Day is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is Gideon's Day worth watching?: Gideon's Day holds an audience score of 6.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, comedy, drama and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Gideon's Day?: Gideon's Day stars Jack Hawkins, Anna Lee, Anna Massey, Andrew Ray and Dianne Foster.
When was Gideon's Day released?: Gideon's Day was released in 1958, with a runtime of about 91 minutes.