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Pennies from Heaven is a 1981 American musical romantic drama film directed by Herbert Ross, based on the 1978 BBC television drama of the same name. Dennis Potter adapted his screenplay from the BBC series for American audiences, changing its setting from London and the Forest of Dean to Depression-era Chicago and rural Illinois .
Jan 1, 1982 · Pennies from Heaven: Directed by Herbert Ross. With Steve Martin, Bernadette Peters, Jessica Harper, Vernel Bagneris. During the Great Depression, a sheet-music salesman seeks to escape his dreary life through popular music and a love affair with an innocent schoolteacher.
Pennies from Heaven: Directed by Norman Z. McLeod. With Bing Crosby, Madge Evans, Edith Fellows, Louis Armstrong. Larry Poole, in prison on a false charge, promise an inmate that when he gets out he will look up and help out a family.
Pennies From Heaven is a 1936 American musical comedy film directed by Norman Z. McLeod and starring Bing Crosby, Madge Evans, and Edith Fellows. Jo Swerling's screenplay was based on the novel The Peacock Feather by Leslie Moore. The film is about a singer wrongly imprisoned who promises a condemned fellow inmate that he will help the family ...
“Pennies from Heaven” illustrates its insight by setting up a brutal contrast between its dramatic scenes and its musical numbers. The story in this film is relentlessly downbeat, cruel, and occasionally twisted: A miserable marriage leads to a cheerless love affair, both based on the sexual humiliation of women.
Rent Pennies From Heaven on Fandango at Home, Prime Video, or buy it on Fandango at Home, Prime Video. A complicated little musical, Pennies from Heaven is a dazzling, tragic spectacle....
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Summaries. During the Great Depression, a sheet-music salesman seeks to escape his dreary life through popular music and a love affair with an innocent schoolteacher. In Chicago during the 1930s Depression, sheet-music salesman Arthur Parker is trying to sell his products, but it's not easy to convince unwilling music-store owners to buy them.
All-star musical follows Steve Martin as a womanizing sheet-music salesman who's married to hapless Jessica Harper but carries on an affair with a schoolteacher. 407 IMDb 6.5 1 h 47 min 1982. X-Ray R. Drama · Arts, Entertainment, and Culture · Downbeat · Bleak. Available to rent or buy.
Jun 26, 2003 · 1h 47m 1981. Overview. Synopsis. Credits. Photos & Videos. Film Details. Awards. Articles & Reviews. Notes. Brief Synopsis. A traveling salesman's music-inspired dreams lead to tragedy. Cast & Crew. Read More. Herbert Ross. Director. Steve Martin. Arthur Parker. Bernadette Peters. Eileen. Christopher Walken. Tom. Jessica Harper. Joan.
Pennies From Heaven - Movies on Google Play. 1981 • 107 minutes. 4.3 star. 12 reviews. 83% Tomatometer. Rating. family_home. Eligible. info. play_arrow Trailer. info Watch in a web browser...
