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The Five Pennies (1959)

Movie
Audience Score
67
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NR 1 hr 57 minJun 18th, 1959Music, Drama
Dixieland cornetist Red Nichols runs into opposition to his sound, but breaks through to success. He marries a warm, patient woman and even finds time to raise a family. Then tragedy strikes when their daughter contracts polio.
StarringDanny KayeBarbara Bel GeddesLouis Armstrong
DirectorMelville Shavelson

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:June 18th, 1959
Original Language:English
Production Companies:Dena Productions