Summary
A Run for Your Money is a British film comedy first released in 1949,
directed by Charles Frend.
The film stars Donald Houston, Meredith Edwards, Moira Lister, Alec Guinness and Hugh Griffith.
Our overall rating for this film is: good.
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Credits
- Director: Charles Frend
- Script: Clifford Evans, Richard Hughes, Leslie Norman, Charles Frend, Diana Morgan
- Photo: Douglas Slocombe
- Music: Ernest Irving
- Cast: Donald Houston (David ’Dai Number 9’ Jones), Meredith Edwards (Thomas ’Twm’ Jones), Moira Lister (Jo), Alec Guinness (Whimple), Hugh Griffith (Huw), Clive Morton (Editor), Julie Milton (Bronwen), Peter Edwards (Davies Manager), Joyce Grenfell (Mrs Pargiter), Leslie Perrins (Barney), Dorothy Bramhall (Jane), Andrew Leigh (The Pawnbroker), Edward Rigby (Beefeater), Desmond Walter-Ellis (Station Announcer), Mackenzie Ward (Stebbins (Photographer)), Meadows White (Guv’nor), Gabrielle Brune (Crooner), Ronnie Harries (Dan), Diana Hope (A Customer), Dudley Jones (Bleddyn), David Davies (The Burly Stranger), Tom Jones (Elderly Miner), Richard Littledale (Cinema Mananger), Charles Cullum (Powerful man), Patric Doonan (Conductor), Marianne Stone (Miss Carpenter), Henry Webb (Bit part)
- Country: UK
- Language: English
- Runtime: 85 min; B&W
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