Five Pennies

Melville Shavelson (director)
Robert Smith, Jack Rose (screenwriters)
Danny Kaye, Barbara Bel Geddes, Louis Armstrong, Harry Guardino (starring)

Los Angeles: Paramount Pictures, 1959. Vintage reference photograph of actor Danny Kaye telling a joke to actor Louis Armstrong and Armstrong's wife Lucille on the set of the 1959 film. Printed mimeo snipe and cropping annotations to the verso.

Based on the rise to success of jazz cornet player and bandleader Loring Red Nichols. Nominated for four Academy Awards.

Set in Los Angeles and New York.

8 x 10 inches. Near Fine.


[Book #153999]