Half a Sixpence(Movie, 1967)

Name: Half a Sixpence
Genre: Music, Drama, Romance / Love
Released: 1967
Duration: T02:23:00
Rating: 3

2h 23min | Genres: Music, Drama, Romance / Love

Rating: 3.0/5 (with 7 votes)

Half a Sixpence is a 1967 British musical film directed by George Sidney starring Tommy Steele, Julia Foster and Cyril Ritchard. It was choreographed by Gillian Lynne. The screenplay by Beverley Cross is adapted from his book for the 1963 stage musical of the same name, which was based on Kipps: The Story of a Simple Soul, the 1905 novel by H. G. Wells. The music and lyrics are by David Heneker. This was the final film made by Sidney. ()

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About Half a Sixpence

The joyous screen version of the Broadway and London musical hit. "If I had the money, I'd buy me a banjo!" says struggling sales clerk Arthur Kipps. Soon he'll inherit enough to buy a whole bloomin' orchestra. But can his newfound wealth buy happiness? Multi-talented Steele brings his London and New York stage smash to the screen in this big, cheerful tune-filled production based on H.G. Wells' charming novel "Kipps.".

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Trailer for Half a Sixpence + Featurettes/Teaser/Clips

Half a Sixpence, Trailer (1967) Tommy Steele, Julia Foster, Cyril Ritchard(Trailer, 3:01)

Additional Information

Production country: United Kingdom (UK)

Plays in: Kent

Made by: Paramount Pictures, Ameran Films

Original language: English (EN)

Spoken languages: English (EN)

Translated into 5 languages: German (DE), English (EN), Spanish (ES), Italian (IT), Russian (RU)

Status: Released

Release date DE: 12/21/1967

Cast: Tommy Steele

Director: George Sidney

Producer: Charles H. Schneer

Screenwriter: H. G. Wells

Film Editor: Bill Lewthwaite

Director of Photography: Geoffrey Unsworth

Composer: David Heneker

Keywords: banjo, social climbing, musical, inheritance, based on novel or book, based on play or musical

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