Summary
Pennies from Heaven is an American film comedy-drama first released in 1936,
directed by Norman Z. McLeod.
The film stars Bing Crosby, Madge Evans, Edith Fellows, Louis Armstrong and Donald Meek.
Our overall rating for this film is: good.
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Credits
- Director: Norman Z. McLeod
- Script: Katherine Leslie Moore, William Rankin, Jo Swerling
- Music: William Grant Still
- Cast: Bing Crosby (Larry Poole), Madge Evans (Susan Sprague), Edith Fellows (Patsy Smith), Louis Armstrong (Henry), Donald Meek (Gramp Smith), John Gallaudet (J. C. Hart), William Stack (Clarence B. Carmichael), Nana Bryant (Miss Howard), Tom Dugan (Crowbar Miller), Nydia Westman (Slavey – Hotel Maid), Eugene Anderson Jr. (Boy), William Anderson (Western Union Messenger), Stanley Andrews (Detective Stephens), Frank Austin (Old Man), Georgie Billings (Boy), Stanley Blystone (Detective Gilroy), George Chandler (Waiter), Mickey Daniels (Hay Wagon Driver), Frank Darien (Chicken Farmer), Harry Depp (Union Costume Supply Man), Helen Dickson (Nightclub Table Extra), Billy Dooley (W. F. Arbuthnot), Budd Fine (Prison Guard), Lionel Hampton (Band Member), Howard C. Hickman (Chaplain), Harry Hollingsworth (Prison Guard), Arthur Hoyt (Collector of Taxes), Sheldon Jett (Nightclub), Tiny Jones (Little Woman at Window), Lew Kelly (Sheriff), Gus Leonard (Nightclub attendee), Louis Armstrong and His Band (Musicians), Margaret Mann (White-haired Woman), Edward Peil Sr. (Old Man), Russ Powell (Coin Tosser), Syd Saylor (Sign Painter), Anne Schaefer (Lady), Brick Sullivan (Smiling Cop in Central Park), Harry Tyler (Carnival Concessionaire), Dorothy Vernon (Restaurant Patron), Morgan Wallace (Restaurant Partner), Charles C. Wilson (Warden)
- Country: USA
- Language: English
- Runtime: 81 min; B&W
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