6 Best Susan Shaw Movies

By Vlad Zakh · February 3, 2028

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Susan Shaw brought a fresh, working-class warmth to postwar British film, becoming a familiar face of Ealing-adjacent drama and comedy in the late 1940s.

Wide Boy (1952) 01

Wide Boy (1952)

IMDb ★ 5.7

A small-time con man's blackmail scheme against a former associate spirals dangerously out of control.

The Huggetts Abroad (1949) 02

The Huggetts Abroad (1949)

IMDb ★ 5.7

An ordinary British family's attempt to emigrate to Africa is beset by one mishap after another.

Vote for Huggett (1949) 03

Vote for Huggett (1949)

IMDb ★ 5.8

A suburban family patriarch is unexpectedly drafted into running for local council.

Here Come the Huggetts (1948) 04

Here Come the Huggetts (1948)

IMDb ★ 6.0

An ordinary suburban family's domestic life is complicated by the arrival of a troublesome young relative.

It Always Rains on Sunday (1947) 05

It Always Rains on Sunday (1947)

IMDb ★ 7.1

An escaped convict's return to his former lover's life throws her entire working-class family into crisis.

Holiday Camp (1947) 06

Holiday Camp (1947)

IMDb ★ 6.6

A working-class family's holiday at a bustling seaside camp brings unexpected romance and danger.

Vlad Zakh

Vlad Zakh

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