Summary
Penny Paradise is a British film comedy first released in 1938,
directed by Carol Reed.
The film stars Edmund Gwenn, Betty Driver, Jimmy O’Dea, Ethel Coleridge and Maire O’Neill.
Our overall rating for this film is: good.
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Credits
- Director: Carol Reed
- Script: Thomas Browne, Basil Dean, Walter Meade, Thomas Thompson
- Photo: Gordon Dines, Ronald Neame
- Music: Ernest Irving
- Cast: Edmund Gwenn (Joe Higgins), Betty Driver (Betty Higgins), Jimmy O’Dea (Pat), Ethel Coleridge (Aunt Agnes), Maire O’Neill (Widow Clegg), Jack Livesey (Bert), Syd Crossley (Uncle Lancelot), Lloyd Pearson, James Harcourt (Amos Cook), Frederick Burtwell
- Country: UK
- Language: English
- Runtime: 72 min; B&W
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