(1931 film), directed by Thomas Bentley Hobson's Choice (1954 film), directed by David Lean Walking Happy, a 1966 Broadway musical by Jimmy Van Heusen Hobson's Choice, a 1983 television-movie directed by Gilbert Cates Hobson's Choice, a 1989 ballet by David Bintley directed by David Lean Literature "Hobson's Choice", a 1952 short story written by Alfred Bester The Terminal Experiment, a 1995 science fiction novel originally serialized under the title Hobson's Choice See also Any Colour You Like Buckley's chance Buridan's ass Boulwarism Choice architecture Locus of control Morton's fork No-win situation Sophie's choice Standard form contract Zugzwang References External links English-language idioms Free will Metaphors referring to people Dilemmas