Movie · 1959
The Five Pennies
Released 18 June 1959 More from 1959 → Letterboxd ↗ · TMDB ↗
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.
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How old were they?
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The numbers
47years between the oldest and youngest billed
57Louis Armstrong — oldest on the call sheet
10Charles Herbert — youngest billed
33average age of the credited cast