The Five Pennies
1959
Biography / Drama / Music

The Five Pennies
1959
Biography / Drama / Music
Plot summary
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.
Director
Top cast
Danny Kaye as 'Red' Nichols
Harry Guardino as Tony Valani
Ned Glass as Murray
Valerie Allen as Tommye Eden
Tech specs
720p.WEB 1080p.WEB 1.05 GB
1280*722
English 2.0
NR
23.976 fps
1 hr 57 min
Seeds 4
Movie Reviews
Reviewed by
Danny Kaye - neglected superstar needs re-discovering.
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I can't recall a film that's split my feelings from start-to-finish as much as this did
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Nice Sounds In This Classic Film
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