![The Five Pennies Poster](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500//vECa5z1DgEQ2Tn5OGRa8YTPOTcM.jpg)
The Five Pennies
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June 18, 1959
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Drama, Music
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.
Featured Crew
Melville Shavelson
Director
John P. Fulton
Special Effects
Farciot Edouart
Visual Effects
Cast
![Danny Kaye](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w300//a4ciX3nsLZWCNj8BAKsW3hkC6cr.jpg)
Danny Kaye
Red Nichols
![Barbara Bel Geddes](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w300//99XLCtElLhFY7F7WwO6W4vigrN7.jpg)
Barbara Bel Geddes
Wila Stutsman
![Louis Armstrong](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w300//3aYh8VEyvNB4Fj1OwAtty9bwMUv.jpg)
Louis Armstrong
Louis Armstrong
![Harry Guardino](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w300//wuLulT4AiELcmIxKFaQp3RNlg08.jpg)
Harry Guardino
Tony Valani
![Bob Crosby](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w300//aLPo2ehoN2j5VseRQ4Y86Xaeca6.jpg)
Bob Crosby
Wil Paradise