
Penn of Pennsylvania
Penn of Pennsylvania
Release: 1942-01-24·Runtime: 78m·★ 5.3
HistoryDrama
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.
Production Countries
United Kingdom
Production Companies
British National Films
Anglo-American Film Corporation
Cast
J.H. Robertsas Ford
Edmund Willardas Ship's Captain
Gibb McLaughlinas Indian Chief (as Gibb Mc Laughlin)
Herbert Lomasas Cockle
Henry Oscaras Samuel Pepys
Max Adrianas Elton
Joss Ambleras Lord Mayor of London
Gus McNaughtonas Ship's Mate (as Guss Mc Naughton)
Percy Marmontas Holme
Deborah Kerras Gulielma Maria Springett
James Harcourtas George Fox
Edward Rigbyas Bushell
Clifford Evansas William Penn
Charles Carsonas Adm. Penn
Maire O'Neillas Cook
Aubrey Mallalieuas Chaplain
O.B. Clarenceas Lord Cecil
John Stuartas Bindle
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