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The Pennywhistle Blues (1951)

Genre : Comedy, Drama, Music

Runtime : 1H 3M

Director : Donald Swanson
Writer : C.M. Pennington-Richards, Donald Swanson, Ferdinand Webb

Synopsis

In a black township in South Africa, a stolen treasure chest passes from hand to hand until it is finally returned to its original owner.

Actors

Tommi Ramokgopa
Tommi Ramokgopa
The Thief
Harriet Qubeka
Harriet Qubeka
Mrs. Shakabona
Joseph Motuba
Joseph Motuba
Nicolas, store clerk
David Mnkwanazi
David Mnkwanazi
Lucas Ranku
Victor Cwai
Victor Cwai
John, Lili's beau
Dolly Rathebe
Dolly Rathebe
Lili Shabulala
Grinsell Nogauza
Grinsell Nogauza
Mr. Shabulala

Crews

Donald Swanson
Donald Swanson
Director
James Ambrose Brown
James Ambrose Brown
Story
C.M. Pennington-Richards
C.M. Pennington-Richards
Screenplay
Donald Swanson
Donald Swanson
Screenplay
Ferdinand Webb
Ferdinand Webb
Screenplay
Tommi Ramokgopa
Tommi Ramokgopa
Original Music Composer
Ralph Trewhela
Ralph Trewhela
Original Music Composer
C.M. Pennington-Richards
C.M. Pennington-Richards
Director of Photography
Donald Swanson
Donald Swanson
Producer
Gerald Ehrlich
Gerald Ehrlich
Editor
Harry N. Ebedes
Harry N. Ebedes
Production Manager
Eric Cordell
Eric Cordell
Assistant Director
Ken Taylor
Ken Taylor
Sound

Posters and backgrounds

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