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The Five Pennies

BBC Two
on BBC Two England

starring Danny Kaye with Barbara Bel Geddes
Louis Armstrong, Harry Guardino Loring' Red' Nichols, a brash young cornet player from the West, arrives in New York, full of ambition, to take up his first important job with Wil' Paradise's band. Within a few years, he has formed his own band' The Five Pennies.'
Director MELVILLE SHAVELSON This Week's Films: page 15

Contributors

Unknown:
Danny Kaye
Unknown:
Harry Guardino
Director:
Melville Shavelson
Loring' Red ' Nichols:
Danny Kaye
Bobbie Meredith:
Barbara Bel Geddes
Louis Armstrong:
Himself
Will Paradise:
Bob Crosby
Jimmy Dorsey:
Ray Anthony
Glenn Miller:
Ray Daley
Source: Radio Times

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