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Penny Serenade

Name: Penny Serenade
Director: George Stevens
Genre: Drama, Romance
Released: 1941
Rating: 6.6
Cast: Irene Dunne, Cary Grant, Beulah Bondi, Edgar Buchanan, Ann Doran

Julie and Roger are a love-struck married couple who desperately want to have a child. Tragedy after tragedy gets in their way, as the two attempt to rise above their troubles and fulfill their dreams of parenthood.

1941 · Directed by George Stevens · 120 min · Drama · Romance · 10 frames

Tagline

"Remember the tune they were singing the night we fell in love?..."

Crew

Screenplay: Morrie Ryskind
Cinematography: Joseph Walker
Edited by: Otto Meyer
Music: W. Franke Harling
Produced by: George Stevens

Cast

Irene Dunne as Julie Gardiner
Cary Grant as Roger Adams
Beulah Bondi as Miss Oliver
Edgar Buchanan as Applejack
Ann Doran as Dotty
Eva Lee Kuney as Six-Year-Old Trina
Leonard Willey as Dr. Hartley
Wallis Clark as Judge
Walter Soderling as Billings
Jane Biffle as One-Year-Old Trina

Production

Country: United States of America
Language: English
Studios: Columbia Pictures
Themes: daughter, music record, married couple, pregnancy, honeymoon, sterility, finances, parenthood, music store, reflection

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