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The Five Pennies

1959 | 117 min | Comedy · Music · History

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Synopsis

The Five Pennies is a 1959 American biographical music drama film in VistaVision and Technicolor starring Danny Kaye as jazz cornet player and bandleader Loring "Red" Nichols. Other cast members include Barbara Bel Geddes, Louis Armstrong, Harry Guardino, Bob Crosby, Bobby Troup, Susan Gordon, and Tuesday Weld. The film was directed by Melville Shavelson.

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Credits

Producer
Jack Rose
Director
Melville Shavelson
Screenplay
Melville Shavelson, Jack Rose
Director of Photography
Daniel L. Fapp
Original Music Composer
Leith Stevens, Sylvia Fine
Editor
Frank P. Keller
Country

Cast · 11

Louis Armstrong

Louis Armstrong

Tuesday Weld

Tuesday Weld

Tito Vuolo

Tito Vuolo

SG

Susan Gordon

Ray Anthony

Ray Anthony

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