Official movie poster for A Day to Remember (1953), a comedy romance film

A Day to Remember(1953)

Comedy sailing to a new high!

7.4(6)1h 32m1953-11-10
ComedyRomance

A Day to Remember Synopsis

A group of men from a London pub are going on a darts team outing to Boulogne. Various members of the party have different reasons for going and get involved in various adventures.

A Day to Remember (1953) is a comedy and romance film directed by Ralph Thomas, released on November 10, 1953 with a runtime of 1h 32m. It stars Stanley Holloway, Donald Sinden, Joan Rice and Odile Versois. Viewers rate it 7.4 out of 10 across 6 ratings.

Director:
Ralph Thomas
Writers:
Robin Estridge
Producers:
Betty E. Box
Cinematographer:
Ernest Steward
Composer:
Clifton Parker
Production:
General Film Distributors, J. Arthur Rank Film Distributors, Republic Pictures
Status:
Released

A Day to Remember Reviews & Ratings

Average viewer score of 7.4/10 from 6 ratings.

CinemaSerf

6/10

Under the captaincy of the rather pompous “Fred” (James Hayter) a gang of blokes who play darts in the same London boozer decide to take their annual seaside trip to the other side of the Channel this year, and so board the ferry to Boulogne. They are an eclectic bunch who rather stereotypically epitomise the English abroad - beer and steak and kidney pudding, a stiff upper lip and some antics with les…

Reviewed on September 5, 2025

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A Day to Remember – Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I watch A Day to Remember online?

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A Day to Remember (1953) is available to stream on ITVX Premium. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.

Who stars in A Day to Remember?

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The main cast of A Day to Remember (1953) includes Stanley Holloway, Donald Sinden, Joan Rice, Odile Versois and James Hayter. The film was directed by Ralph Thomas. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.

When was A Day to Remember released?

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A Day to Remember was released on November 10, 1953 and runs for 1h 32m.

Is A Day to Remember worth watching?

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A Day to Remember (1953) holds an average rating of 7.4 out of 10 from 6 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy and romance films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.