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The Five Pennies

Melville Shavelson

1959 • 1h 57m

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 thei...

The Five Pennies
The Five Pennies - Trailer
Cast
Danny Kaye
Danny KayeRed Nichols
Barbara Bel Geddes
Barbara Bel GeddesWila Stutsman
Louis Armstrong
Louis ArmstrongLouis Armstrong
Harry Guardino
Harry GuardinoTony Valani
Bob Crosby
Bob CrosbyWil Paradise
Bobby Troup
Bobby TroupArtie Schutt
Susan Gordon
Susan GordonYoung Dorothy Nichols
Tuesday Weld
Tuesday WeldTeenaged Dorothy Nichols
Ray Anthony
Ray AnthonyJimmy Dorsey
Shelly Manne
Shelly ManneDave Tough
Ray DaleyGlenn Miller
Valerie Allen
Valerie AllenTommye Eden
Cindy Carol
Cindy CarolGirl at Birthday Party
Robert Banas
Robert BanasDancer at College Prom
Toby Michaels
Toby MichaelsGirl at Birthday Party
Crew
Melville Shavelson
Melville ShavelsonDirector
Leith Stevens
Leith StevensConductor
Red Nichols
Red NicholsMusician
Sylvia Fine
Sylvia FineSongs
Jack Rose
Jack RoseScreenplay
Daniel L. Fapp
Daniel L. FappDirector of Photography
Sam Comer
Sam ComerSet Decoration
Edith Head
Edith HeadCostume Design
Wally Westmore
Wally WestmoreMakeup Supervisor
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