It Always Rains on Sunday (1947): cast, story & where to watch
1947 · Film · ★ 6.4
Released in 1947, It Always Rains on Sunday is a drama and crime film directed by Robert Hamer, running about 92 minutes. “The secrets of a street you know” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. During a rainy Sunday afternoon, an escaped prisoner tries to hide out at the home of his ex-fiance.
Who’s in it. It Always Rains on Sunday stars Googie Withers as Rose Sandigate, Jack Warner as Detective Sergeant Fothergill, John McCallum as Tommy Swann and Edward Chapman as George Sandigate, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.4/10, It Always Rains on Sunday has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on BFI Player Amazon Channel. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch It Always Rains on Sunday page.
If you liked it. Fans of It Always Rains on Sunday tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch It Always Rains on Sunday (1947)?
- In US, It Always Rains on Sunday is available to stream on BFI Player Amazon Channel. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is It Always Rains on Sunday worth watching?
- It Always Rains on Sunday holds an audience score of 6.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in It Always Rains on Sunday?
- It Always Rains on Sunday stars Googie Withers, Jack Warner, John McCallum, Edward Chapman and Susan Shaw.
- When was It Always Rains on Sunday released?
- It Always Rains on Sunday was released in 1947, with a runtime of about 92 minutes.