A Kid for Two Farthings (1956)
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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.
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Celia JohnsonJoanna
Diana DorsSonia
David KossoffAvrom Kandinsky
Joe RobinsonSam HeppnerJonathan AshmoreJoe
Brenda De BanzieLady Ruby
Primo CarneraPython Macklin
Lou JacobiBlackie Isaacs
Sidney JamesIce Berg
Irene HandlMrs. Abramowitz
Sydney TaflerMadam Rita
Danny GreenBully BasonKeywords
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What is A Kid for Two Farthings about?
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.
How long is A Kid for Two Farthings?
A Kid for Two Farthings has a runtime of 96 minutes.