What's for Dinner
1940, English. Directed by Ruby Grierson.
Could the perennial question of what to cook for dinner have been solved forever?
The challenge of what to feed her family weighs on the mind of hard-pressed Mrs Bond in this surreal wartime film made for the Ministry of Food.
- Runtime
- 0h 9m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 28 March 1940
- Country
- United Kingdom
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What's for Dinner runs 9 minutes (0h 9m).
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What's for Dinner isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 28 March 1940. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like What's for Dinner?
If you liked What's for Dinner, try Come See Me in the Good Light, My Mom Jayne, Ex Libris: The New York Public Library.
Who directed What's for Dinner?
What's for Dinner (1940) was directed by Ruby Grierson and stars Alec Clunes.