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Half a Sixpence
It strolls... It struts... It razzles and it dazzles!
Genres
MusicDramaRomance
Overview
"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?
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
143 min
Release Date
1967-12-21
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
18
Vote Average
5.889
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Tommy Steele
Arthur Kipps
Julia Foster
Ann
Cyril Ritchard
Harry Chitterlow
Penelope Horner
Helen
Elaine Taylor
Victoria
Hilton Edwards
Shalford
James Villiers
Hubert
Allan Cuthbertson
Wilkins
Pamela Brown
Mrs. Walsingham
Christopher Sandford
Sid
Grover Dale
Pearce
Aleta Morrison
Laura
Julia Sutton
Flo
Sheila Falconer
Kate
Leslie Meadows
Buggins
Barry Sinclair
Woodrow
Jean Anderson
Lady Botting
Gerald Campion
Fat Boy
James Bolam
Mr Jones
Bartlett Mullins
Carshott
Deborah Permentor
Young Ann
Jeffrey Chandler
Young Kipps
Bridget Armstrong
The Maid
Pamela Cundell
Pub Character
Roy Evans
Pub Character
Queenie Watts
Singer
Norman Mitchell
Master of Ceremonies
Harry Locke
Weight Guesser
James Payne
Passerby (uncredited)
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