Pennies from Heaven (1981)
11/12/1981
Drama, Music, Romance
1h 48m
- 61% (94 votes)
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There's a world on both sides of the rainbow where songs come true and every time it rains, it rains Pennies from Heaven.
Overview
During the Great Depression, a sheet music salesman seeks to escape his dreary life through popular music and a love affair with an innocent school teacher.
- Herbert RossDirector
- Dennis PotterWriter
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Budget
$22,000,000
Revenue
$9,171,289
Keywords
- chicago, illinois
- marriage
- musical
- great depression
- teacher
- traveling salesman
- 1930s
Top Billed Cast
Steve Martin
Arthur
Bernadette Peters
Eileen
Jessica Harper
Joan
Vernel Bagneris
The Accordion Man
John McMartin
Mr. Warner
John Karlen
The Detective
Jay Garner
The Banker
Robert Fitch
Al
Tommy Rall
Ed
Eliska Krupka
The Blind Girl
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