Half a Sixpence
“It strolls... It struts... It razzles and it dazzles!”
"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?
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Cast
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Tommy Steele
Arthur Kipps
Known for
Finian's Rainbow
Julia Foster
Ann
Known for
Alfie
The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner
George Sidney
John Dark
Geoffrey Unsworth
Beverley Cross
Cyril Ritchard
Harry Chitterlow
Known for
The Hobbit
Blackmail
Peter Murton
Also in
Inside 'The Man with the Golden Gun'
Charles H. Schneer
Penelope Horner
Helen
Known for
Dracula
Elizabeth Haffenden
Dorothy Kingsley
George Sidney Director · Beverley Cross Screenplay David Heneker Composer
United States release February 20, 1968 · Produced in United Kingdom · Production Ameran Films
Production
Paramount Pictures
Production · Distribution
Ameran Films
Production
United Kingdom
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United Kingdom · December 21, 1967
Theatrical
United States · February 20, 1968
Theatrical
Colombia
May 23, 1968
Denmark
July 29, 1968
Finland
November 1, 1968
Hungary
May 7, 1988 · TV premiere
Mexico
August 22, 1968
Netherlands
July 4, 1968
Sweden
June 26, 1968
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