The Five Pennies

NR

(24)

6/18/1959

EN

1h 57min

Drama

Music

The Five Pennies

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Overview

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.

Director

Melville Shavelson

Screenplay

Melville Shavelson

Screenplay

Jack Rose

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John Chard 9/20/2020

Mr. Paradise, I play New Orleans style. You know, it's the newest thing. As a matter of fact I got an arrangement right here of the very number that you're doing. The Five Pennies is a musical biop ...Show More

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r96sk 10/22/2020

This one leaves a strange feeling. I look back on <em>'The Five Pennies'</em> in two parts. The first half of the film is uninteresting and slow, but once the story gets set and the second half com ...Show More

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