Comedy · United Kingdom · 1938 · 1h 12m

Penny Paradise

Director

Cast

Edmund Gwenn as Joe Higgins Betty Driver as Betty Higgins Jimmy O'Dea as Pat Ethel Coleridge as Aunt Agnes Maire O'Neill as Widow Clegg Jack Livesey as Bert

Crew

Gordon Dines — Director of Photography Ronald Neame — Director of Photography Ernest Aldridge — Editor Thomas Browne — Writer Thomas Thompson — Writer Walter Meade — Writer

Synopsis

A Liverpool tug boat captain finds he's won a fortune on the penny pools and it changes his life. However, after giving up his job and throwing a large expensive party, he discovers that he may not really have won after all.

Key Collaborators

Carol Reed Director Gordon Dines Director of Photography Ronald Neame Director of Photography Ernest Aldridge Editor Thomas Browne Writer Thomas Thompson Writer Walter Meade Writer Basil Dean Story

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