The Five Pennies

Name: The Five Pennies
Director: Melville Shavelson
Genre: Drama, Music
Released: 1959-06-18
Duration: 117 min
Rating: 6.9
Cast: Danny Kaye, Barbara Bel Geddes, Louis Armstrong, Harry Guardino, Bob Crosby

TrailerHDNRIMDB: 6.9

The Five Pennies (1959) is a drama, music directed by Melville Shavelson rated 6.9/10.

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.

Released: 1959-06-18

Duration: 1h 57m

Genre: Drama, Music

Country: United States of America

Director: Melville Shavelson

Writer: Robert Smith, Jack Rose, Melville Shavelson

Cast: Danny Kaye, Barbara Bel Geddes, Louis Armstrong, Harry Guardino

Production: Dena Productions