Penny Paradise (1938)

★ 6.7/10 72 min Comedy United Kingdom English

Director: Carol Reed

Writers: Thomas Browne, Thomas Thompson, Walter Meade
Story by: Basil Dean
Lyricists: Harry Parr-Davies, Harry O'Donovan

Streaming: Not available

Description

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.

Top Cast

Edmund Gwenn Joe Higgins

Betty Driver Betty Higgins

Jimmy O'Dea Pat

Ethel Coleridge Aunt Agnes

Maire O'Neill Widow Clegg

Jack Livesey Bert

Syd Crossley Uncle Lancelot

James Harcourt Amos Cook