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Penny Princess is a British film of genre Comedy directed by Val Guest released in USA on 24 march 1952 with Yolande Donlan
Penny Princess (1952)
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Add to a movie listReleased in USA 24 march 1952
Length 1h34
Directed by Val Guest
OriginUnited-kingdom
Themes Monde imaginaire
Rating60%
Fromage à gogo (Penny Princess) est un film britannique réalisé par Val Guest, sorti en 1952.
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Lampidorra est un micro-état européen qui n'a ni taxes, ni quotas, ni droits de douane, ni formulaires à remplir. Ses deux mille habitants tirent leurs revenus de la profession nationale (et légale) de contrebande à destination et en provenance de ses voisins : France, Italie et Suisse. Cependant, le pays traverse une période difficile et fait faillite.Actors
Yolande Donlan
(Lindy Smith)
Dirk Bogarde
(Tony Craig)
Reginald Beckwith
(Minister of Finance - Blacksmith)
Mary Clare
(Maria)
Edwin Styles
(Chancellor - Cobbler)
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