The Five Pennies
The Five Pennies

The Five Pennies

June 18, 1959117 min6.7EN
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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.

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Cast

Danny Kaye
Danny KayeRed Nichols
Barbara Bel Geddes
Barbara Bel GeddesWila Stutsman
Louis Armstrong
Louis ArmstrongLouis Armstrong
Harry Guardino
Harry GuardinoTony Valani
Bob Crosby
Bob CrosbyWil Paradise
Bobby Troup
Bobby TroupArtie Schutt
Susan Gordon
Susan GordonYoung Dorothy Nichols
Tuesday Weld
Tuesday WeldTeenaged Dorothy Nichols
Ray Anthony
Ray AnthonyJimmy Dorsey
Shelly Manne
Shelly ManneDave Tough