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Penny Princess (1952)
A tiny European country which for years has survived financially only through evading its bills and smuggling is finally facing bankruptcy, when a rich American agrees to save the place by buying it. But before, the deal is closed, he dies. His nearest relative and heir turns out to be a young woman with high ethical and democratic standards, but no experience with money, or affairs of state, or Europe. A charming young English visitor helps her to muddle through. Comedy and romance follow.
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A tiny European country which for years has survived financially only through evading its bills and smuggling is finally facing bankruptcy, when a rich American agrees to save the place by buying it. But before, the deal is closed, he dies. His nearest relative and heir turns out to be a young woman with high ethical and democratic standards, but no experience with money, or affairs of state, or Europe. A charming young English visitor helps her to muddle through. Comedy and romance follow.
Rating:NR
Genre:Comedy, Romance
Written By:Val Guest
In Theaters:3/24/1952
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Runtime:91 minutes
Studio:Conquest Productions, The Rank Organisation
Cast
Val Guest
Director
Yolande Donlan
Lindy Smith
Dirk Bogarde
Tony Craig
A.E. Matthews
Selby
Reginald Beckwith
Minister of Finance - Blacksmith
Mary Clare
Maria
Edwin Styles
Chancellor - Cobbler
Kynaston Reeves
Burgomaster - Policeman
Desmond Walter-Ellis
Alberto - Captain of the guard
Peter Butterworth
Julien / Postman / Farmer
Raf De La Torre
Italian Attache (uncredited)
Alexander Gauge
MacNabb the Lawyer (uncredited)
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