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Penny Serenade Details

1941

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When a newspaper man falls for a record store sales girl, their whirlwind courtship does not prepare him for a life of laughter, romance and tragedy. He must learn the value of true love, or face failure like he's never known. Academy Award Nominations: Best Actor--Cary Grant. Read more

Starring	Cary Grant, Irene Dunne, Beulah Bondi, Edgar Buchanan
Director	George Stevens
Genres	Drama, Romance

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Penny Serenade

Starring	Cary Grant, Irene Dunne, Beulah Bondi, Edgar Buchanan, Ann Doran, Wallis Clark, Edmund Elton, Walter Soderling
Director	George Stevens
Studio	IMC VISION
Run time	DVD: 1 hr 57 mins LOVEFiLM Instant: 1 hr 56 mins
Certificate	DVD LOVEFiLM Instant
Genres	Drama, Romance
Language	DVD: English LOVEFiLM Instant: English
Released	Production year: 1941 On LOVEFiLM Instant: LOVEFiLM Instant: 01 May 2009 To Rent: DVD: 07 Aug 2000
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- This is a classic 'women's picture' in every sense: an emotional/sentimental switchback, nostalgically framed (Dunne,... read more on Time Out
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  - 04 Nov 2008 at 00:13
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  Not a classic
  
  The occasionally outstanding scenes are held together by a very thin and at the end almost offensive story, which I suppose could be excused by being dated.
  
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  - 28 Dec 2008 at 10:32
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  Uneven
  
  Cary Grant's performance spot on - not sure about his female lead. A bit too sentimental for me even tho' I like romantic films.
  
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  - East Grinstead
  - 26 Feb 2009 at 18:19
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  The old ones still pack a punch
  
  Although an old movie it did have the power to make me laugh out loud more than once. I watched it with Spanish option- that way improved my Spanish at same ... read more »
  
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  - Edinburgh
  - 04 Feb 2009 at 10:57
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  Not a classic
  
  The occasionally outstanding scenes are held together by a very thin and at the end almost offensive story, which I suppose could be excused by being dated.
  
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  - 28 Dec 2008 at 10:32
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  When a newspaper man falls for a record store sales girl, their whirlwind courtship does not prepare him for a life of laughter, romance and tragedy. He must learn the value of true love, or face failure like he's never known. Academy Award Nominations: Best Actor--Cary Grant....