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Pennies from Heaven  (1981)
There's a world on both sides of the rainbow where songs come true and every time it rains, it rains Pennies from Heaven.


6.1|11 Dec, 1981|108 min
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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.
Language

English 


Budget$22,000,000
Revenue $9,171,289
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Keywords
chicago, illinois
marriage
musical
great depression
teacher
traveling salesman
1930s

Casts

Steve Martin
Steve Martin
Arthur
Bernadette Peters
Bernadette Peters
Eileen
Jessica Harper
Jessica Harper
Joan
Vernel Bagneris
Vernel Bagneris
The Accordion Man
John McMartin
John McMartin
Mr. Warner
John Karlen
John Karlen
The Detective
Jay Garner
Jay Garner
The Banker
Robert Fitch
Al
Tommy Rall
Tommy Rall
Ed
Eliska Krupka
The Blind Girl
Christopher Walken
Christopher Walken
Tom
Francis X. McCarthy
Francis X. McCarthy
The Bartender
Raleigh Bond
Raleigh Bond
Mr. Barrett
Gloria LeRoy
Gloria LeRoy
A Prostitute
Nancy Parsons
Nancy Parsons
The Old Whore
Toni Kaye
Tart
Shirley Kirkes
Tart
Jack Fletcher
Jack Fletcher
Elevator Operator
Hunter Watkins
Boy
Arell Blanton
Motorcycle Police
George P. Wilbur
George P. Wilbur
Motorcycle Police
M.C. Gainey
M.C. Gainey
Young Policeman
Mark Campbell
Newsboy
Mark Martinez
Schoolboy
Duke Stroud
Counterman
Joseph G. Medalis
Joseph G. Medalis
Counterman
Richard Blum
Pool Player
William Frankfather
William Frankfather
Pool Player
James Mendenhall
Warden
Jim Boeke
Hangman
Robert Lee Jarvis
Policeman
Luke Andreas
Customer
Will Hare
Will Hare
Father Everson
Joshua Cadman
Jumbo
Paul Valentine
Paul Valentine
Bar Patron
Bill Richards
Bar Patron
John Craig
Bar Patron
Alton Ruff
Bar Patron / Dancer
Karla J. Franko
Bank Secretary
Robin Hoff
Bank Secretary
Linda Montana
Linda Montana
Bank Secretary
Bunney Brooke
Bank Secretary
Twink Caplan
Twink Caplan
Bank Customer
Lillian D'Honau
Bank Customer
Barbara Nordella
Bank Customer
Dean Taliaferro
Bank Customer
Wayne Storm
Bank Guard
Gene Ross
Gene Ross
Bank Teller
Edward J. Heim
Bank Teller
Dave Adams
Dave Adams
Bank Teller
Greg Finley
Greg Finley
Bank Teller
Paul Michael
Bank Teller
Joe Ross
Bank Teller
Tammy O'Rourke
Tammy O'Rourke
Dancer (uncredited)

Crews

Herbert Ross
Herbert Ross
Director
Dennis Potter
Dennis Potter
Writer
Emmitt-Leon O'Neill
Second Assistant Director
Sidney Wolinsky
Sidney Wolinsky
First Assistant Editor
John Dunn
Sound Effects Editor
Murray Schwartz
Unit Production Manager
Harry V. Lojewski
Music Supervisor
Kenneth Wannberg
Music Editor
Stephen Hunter Flick
Stephen Hunter Flick
Sound Editor
Warren Hamilton Jr.
Dialogue Editor
L. Andrew Stone
First Assistant Director
George Korngold
Music Editor
Hal Bell
Second Assistant Director
Danny Daniels
Choreographer
Richard L. Anderson
Richard L. Anderson
Sound Editor
Christopher Burian-Mohr
Set Designer
Stephen Purvis
Dialogue Editor
Nora Kaye
Producer
Mark Mangini
Mark Mangini
Dialogue Editor
Conrad E. Palmisano
Conrad E. Palmisano
Stunt Double
Jane Schwartz Jaffe
Assistant Editor
Herbert Ross
Herbert Ross
Producer
Richard Marks
Richard Marks
Editor
Philip Harrison
Production Design
Seymour Klate
Art Direction
Rick McCallum
Executive Producer
Garrett Lewis
Set Decoration
Bob Mackie
Bob Mackie
Costume Design
Fred Tuch
Art Direction
Ken Adam
Ken Adam
Associate Producer
Hank McCann
Casting
Gordon Willis
Gordon Willis
Director of Photography
Bernie Cutler
Art Direction
Ross Brown
Casting
Ken Adam
Ken Adam
Production Design
Billy May
Original Music Composer
Ralph Burns
Ralph Burns
Original Music Composer

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