Penny Paradise
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.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Carol Reed
- Screenplay & Story
- Thomas Browne, Thomas Thompson, Walter Meade, Basil Dean, Harry Parr-Davies, Harry O'Donovan
- Original Title
- Penny Paradise
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 12m
- Production Studios
- Associated Talking Pictures (ATP)
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Carol Reed
Thomas Browne, Thomas Thompson, Walter Meade, Basil Dean, Harry Parr-Davies, Harry O'Donovan
Gordon Dines, Ronald Neame
Ernest Aldridge
Department Leadership Roster
Thomas Browne
Writer
Ernest Aldridge
Editor
Gordon Dines
Director of Photography
Thomas Thompson
Writer
Walter Meade
Writer
Ronald Neame
Director of Photography
Carol Reed
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About Penny Paradise
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Penny Paradise about?
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.
Who directed Penny Paradise?
Penny Paradise was directed by Carol Reed.
Who stars in Penny Paradise?
The principal cast of Penny Paradise includes Edmund Gwenn, Betty Driver, Jimmy O'Dea, Ethel Coleridge, Maire O'Neill.
When was Penny Paradise released and how long is it?
Penny Paradise was released in 1938 with a total runtime of 1h 12m.