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A Kid for Two Farthings

A Kid for Two Farthings

Drama

Comedy

Joe is a young boy who lives with his mother, Joanna, in working-class London. The two reside above the tailor shop of Mr. Kandinsky, who likes to tell Joe stories. When Kandinsky informs Joe that a unicorn can grant wishes, the hopeful lad ends up buying a baby goat with one tiny horn, believing it to be a real unicorn. Undaunted by his rough surroundings, Joe sets about to prove that wishes can come true.

Date: 08/15/1955
Rating: 6.3
Cast: Celia Johnson, Diana Dors, David Kossoff, Joe Robinson, Jonathan Ashmore, Brenda De Banzie, Primo Carnera, Lou Jacobi, Sid James, Irene Handl, Sydney Tafler, Danny Green, Vera Day, Daphne Anderson, Joseph Tomelty, Harold Berens, Bart Allison, Barbara Archer, Harry Baird, Alfie Bass, Bruce Beeby, Paddy Brannigan, Madge Brindley, Eddie Byrne, Peter Gilmore, Harold Goodwin, Nora Gordon, George Hurst, Lily Kann, Harold Kasket, Sam Kydd, Harry Locke, Arthur Lovegrove, Edward Malin, Lew Marco, Spike Milligan, Norman Mitchell, Judith Nelmes, Jim Brady, Mollie Palmer, Dido Plumb, Raymond Rollett, Marigold Russell, Charles Saynor, Jack Sharp, Arthur Skinner, Derek Sydney, Robert Brooks Turner, Barbara Windsor

Celia Johnson as Joanna in A Kid for Two Farthings Celia Johnson

Diana Dors as Sonia in A Kid for Two Farthings Diana Dors

David Kossoff as Avrom Kandinsky in A Kid for Two Farthings David Kossoff

Joe Robinson as Sam Heppner in A Kid for Two Farthings Joe Robinson

Jonathan Ashmore as Joe in A Kid for Two Farthings Jonathan Ashmore

Brenda De Banzie as Lady Ruby in A Kid for Two Farthings Brenda De Banzie

Primo Carnera as Python Macklin in A Kid for Two Farthings Primo Carnera

Lou Jacobi as Blackie Isaacs in A Kid for Two Farthings Lou Jacobi

Sid James as Ice Berg in A Kid for Two Farthings Sid James

Irene Handl as Mrs. Abramowitz in A Kid for Two Farthings Irene Handl

Sydney Tafler as Madam Rita in A Kid for Two Farthings Sydney Tafler

Danny Green as Bully Bason in A Kid for Two Farthings Danny Green

Vera Day as Mimi in A Kid for Two Farthings Vera Day

Daphne Anderson as Dora in A Kid for Two Farthings Daphne Anderson

Joseph Tomelty as Vagrant in A Kid for Two Farthings Joseph Tomelty

Harold Berens as Oliver in A Kid for Two Farthings Harold Berens

Bart Allison

Barbara Archer

Harry Baird as Jamaica (uncredited) in A Kid for Two Farthings Harry Baird

Alfie Bass as Alf the Bird Man (uncredited) in A Kid for Two Farthings Alfie Bass

Bruce Beeby

Paddy Brannigan

Madge Brindley

Eddie Byrne as Sylvester the Photographer (uncredited) in A Kid for Two Farthings Eddie Byrne

Peter Gilmore as Walk on part (uncredited) in A Kid for Two Farthings Peter Gilmore

Harold Goodwin as Chick Man (uncredited) in A Kid for Two Farthings Harold Goodwin

Nora Gordon as Customer (uncredited) in A Kid for Two Farthings Nora Gordon

George Hurst

Lily Kann

Harold Kasket as (uncredited) in A Kid for Two Farthings Harold Kasket

Sam Kydd as (uncredited) in A Kid for Two Farthings Sam Kydd

Harry Locke as Stallholder (uncredited) in A Kid for Two Farthings Harry Locke

Arthur Lovegrove

Edward Malin as Dog Man (uncredited) in A Kid for Two Farthings Edward Malin

Lew Marco

Spike Milligan as Indian with Grey Beard (uncredited) in A Kid for Two Farthings Spike Milligan

Norman Mitchell as Stallholder (uncredited) in A Kid for Two Farthings Norman Mitchell

Judith Nelmes

Jim Brady as Wrestling Match Spectator (uncredited) in A Kid for Two Farthings Jim Brady

Mollie Palmer

Dido Plumb as Wrestling Match Audience (uncredited) in A Kid for Two Farthings Dido Plumb

Raymond Rollett

Marigold Russell

Charles Saynor

Jack Sharp

Arthur Skinner

Derek Sydney

Robert Brooks Turner

Barbara Windsor as Blonde with a Crush on Sam (uncredited) in A Kid for Two Farthings Barbara Windsor

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