Penn of Pennsylvania
Penn of Pennsylvania

Information

Release DateJanuary 24, 1942
Runtime1h 18m
StatusReleased
ProductionBritish National Films, Anglo-American Film Corporation
LanguagesEnglish
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Penn of Pennsylvania

Synopsis

Penn of Pennsylvania is a 1941 British historical drama film directed by Lance Comfort and starring Deborah Kerr, Clifford Evans, Dennis Arundell, Henry Oscar, Herbet Lomas and Edward Rigby. The film depicts the life of the Quaker founder of Pennsylvania, William Penn. It portrays his struggle to be granted a colonial charter in London and attracting settlers to his new colony as well as his adoption a radical new approach with regard to the treatment of the Native Americans. It is also known by the alternative title Courageous Mr. Penn.

Cast & Crew

Director

Lance Comfort

Featured Cast

Clifford Evans

Clifford Evans

William Penn

Deborah Kerr

Deborah Kerr

Gulielma Maria Springett

Dennis Arundell

Charles II

Aubrey Mallalieu

Aubrey Mallalieu

Chaplain

D.J. Williams

Lord Arlington

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