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The History of Mr. Polly

Where to Watch The History of Mr. Polly Online

1951Movie"Based on the novel by H.G. Wells."

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Released October 24th, 1951, 'The History of Mr. Polly' stars John Mills, Betty Ann Davies, Megs Jenkins, Finlay Currie The NR movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 35 min, and received a user score of 78 (out of 100) on TMDb, which put together reviews from 6 well-known users.

Curious to know what the movie's about? Here's the plot: "Quiet and somewhat direction-less, Alfred Polly uses the money he inherits from his father to marry and to set up shop in a small town. His heart is in neither of these enterprises and he eventually resorts to desperate measures to break free. His random wanderings in the countryside lead him to a new opportunity that just might be what he's been looking for all along." .

'The History of Mr. Polly' Release Dates

Watch in Movie Theaters on October 24th, 1951