Penny Paradise

Penny Paradise

72 mins | Comedy | Sept. 23, 1938

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.

Penny Paradise

72 mins | Comedy | Sept. 23, 1938

Penny Paradise
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.
IMDb rating 6.2
Producers Associated Talking Pictures (ATP)
Original title Penny Paradise
Directors Basil Dearden, Carol Reed
Writers Basil Dean, Walter Meade, Thomas Thompson, Thomas Browne

Cast

Edmund Gwenn

as Joe Higgins

Betty Driver

as Betty Higgins

Jimmy O'Dea

as Pat

Ethel Coleridge

as Aunt Agnes

Maire O'Neill

as Widow Clegg

Jack Livesey

as Bert

Syd Crossley

as Uncle Lancelot

James Harcourt

as Amos Cook

Frederick Burtwell

as Policeman

Lloyd Pearson

as Alf - Publican

Billy Russell

as Minor Role