Movie

Penny Paradise

Released: September 23, 1938 (1938)

Runtime: 72 minutes

Genres: Comedy

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.

Main Cast (Top 10 billed, oldest first)

James Harcourt as Amos Cook
Age at release: 65
Edmund Gwenn as Joe Higgins
Age at release: 60
Ethel Coleridge as Aunt Agnes
Age at release: 55
Maire O'Neill as Widow Clegg
Age at release: 52
Syd Crossley as Uncle Lancelot
Age at release: 52
Frederick Burtwell as Policeman
Age at release: 44
Lloyd Pearson as Alf - Publican
Age at release: 40
Jimmy O'Dea as Pat
Age at release: 39
Jack Livesey as Bert
Age at release: 37
Betty Driver as Betty Higgins
Age at release: 18

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Billy Russell as Minor Role
Age at release: 45