The Five Pennies

Description

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.

Stars

Danny Kaye, Barbara Bel Geddes, Louis Armstrong, Harry Guardino, Bob Crosby

Runtime

117 minutes

Release Date

June 18, 1959

Rating

6.8/10 (28 votes)

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