Pennies from Heaven

“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

1981

1h 48m

DramaMusicRomance

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.

Key Crew

Director

Herbert Ross

Producers

Nora Kaye

Herbert Ross

Writers

Dennis Potter

Cinematography

Gordon Willis

Music

Billy May

Cast (54)

Steve Martin

Arthur

Bernadette Peters

Eileen

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