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Half a Sixpence

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1967 film directed by George Sidney

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6.0

"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?

Released: 1967-12-21143 minDir: George SidneyMusic, Drama, Romance

Cast

  • Tommy Steele as Arthur Kipps
  • Julia Foster as Ann
  • Cyril Ritchard as Harry Chitterlow
  • Penelope Horner as Helen
  • Elaine Taylor as Victoria
  • Hilton Edwards as Shalford

Themes

  • based on novel or book
  • banjo
  • musical
  • based on play or musical
  • inheritance
  • social climbing

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Ratings

IMDb

6.4/10

975 votes

Year
1967
Runtime
143 min
Genres
Musical

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
film
Country of origin
United Kingdom
Original language
English language
Screenwriter
H. G. Wells
Cast member
Tommy Steele
Cinematographer
Geoffrey Unsworth
Narrative location
Kent
Duration
143
FilmAffinity ID
619989
Distribution format
video on demand
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publication date
1967-01-01
distributed by
Netflix
title
Half a Sixpence
review score
4.8/10
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