---
title: 'Half a Sixpence (1967)'
type: 'film'
director: 'George Sidney'
released: '1967-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 143
genres:
  - 'Music'
countries:
  - 'United Kingdom'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/half-a-sixpence-1967'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0061742/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Half a Sixpence (1967)

1967 · 143 min · Music · United Kingdom


## Synopsis

Half a Sixpence is a 1967 British musical film directed by George Sidney starring Tommy Steele, Julia Foster and Cyril Ritchard. It was choreographed by Gillian Lynne. The screenplay by Beverley Cross is adapted from his book for the 1963 stage musical of the same name, which was based on Kipps: The Story of a Simple Soul, the 1905 novel by H. G. Wells. The music and lyrics are by David Heneker.

## Credits

- **Director:** [George Sidney](https://cinepixo.com/people/george-sidney)
- **Screenplay:** [H. G. Wells](https://cinepixo.com/people/h-g-wells)
- **Original Music Composer:** [David Heneker](https://cinepixo.com/people/david-heneker)
- **Producer:** [Charles H. Schneer](https://cinepixo.com/people/charles-h-schneer)
- **Director of Photography:** [Geoffrey Unsworth](https://cinepixo.com/people/geoffrey-unsworth)
- **Editor:** [Bill Lewthwaite](https://cinepixo.com/people/bill-lewthwaite)

## Cast

- [Tommy Steele](https://cinepixo.com/people/tommy-steele)

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