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The Five Pennies

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The Five Pennies(1959)

Drama, Music

English

1h 57m

6.8

User Score

Melville Shavelson

Melville Shavelson, Jack Rose

Overview

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.