The Five Pennies (1959)
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.
Directing:
Writing:
Stars:
- Melville Shavelson
Writing:
- Melville Shavelson
- Jack Rose
- Robert Smith
Stars:
Release Date: 1959-06-18
6.7/10
6.7/10
- Country: US
- Language: English
- Runtime: 117
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