Laxdale Hall (1953): cast, story & where to watch
1953 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 1953, Laxdale Hall is a comedy and romance film directed by John Eldridge, running about 77 minutes.
What it’s about. A starchy parliamentary delegation is sent to a remote Scottish Highlands community, where the residents are protesting the poor condition of their road by withholding their taxes, and spend a few days among the locals.
Who’s in it. Laxdale Hall stars Ronald Squire as General Matheson, Jameson Clark as Roderick McLeod, Raymond Huntley as Samuel Pettigrew, M.P. and Sebastian Shaw as Hugh Marvell, M.P., among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Laxdale Hall has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Laxdale Hall page.
If you liked it. Fans of Laxdale Hall tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Laxdale Hall (1953)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Laxdale Hall change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Laxdale Hall worth watching?
- Laxdale Hall holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Laxdale Hall?
- Laxdale Hall stars Ronald Squire, Jameson Clark, Raymond Huntley, Sebastian Shaw and Kathleen Ryan.
- When was Laxdale Hall released?
- Laxdale Hall was released in 1953, with a runtime of about 77 minutes.