A Kid for Two Farthings
Plot: Joe is a young boy who lives with his mother, Joanna, in working-class London. The two reside above the tailor shop of Mr
Release Date:
Monday, August 15 1955
69 years ago
69 years ago
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Cast
Celia Johnson. Celia Johnson was 46 in A Kid for Two Farthings as 'Joanna'.Birthday: Fri, Dec 18 1908 –
Died: Mon, Apr 26 1982
Died: Mon, Apr 26 1982
Diana Dors. Diana Dors was 23 in A Kid for Two Farthings as 'Sonia'.Birthday: Fri, Oct 23 1931 –
Died: Fri, May 04 1984
Died: Fri, May 04 1984
David Kossoff. David Kossoff was 35 in A Kid for Two Farthings as 'Avrom Kandinsky'.Birthday: Mon, Nov 24 1919 –
Died: Wed, Mar 23 2005
Died: Wed, Mar 23 2005
Joe Robinson. Joe Robinson was 28 in A Kid for Two Farthings as 'Sam Heppner'.Birthday: Tue, May 31 1927 –
Died: Mon, Jul 03 2017
Died: Mon, Jul 03 2017
Jonathan Ashmore. Jonathan Ashmore was 7 in A Kid for Two Farthings as 'Joe'.Birthday: Fri, Apr 16 1948
Brenda De Banzie. Brenda De Banzie was 46 in A Kid for Two Farthings as 'Lady Ruby'.Birthday: Wed, Jul 28 1909 –
Died: Thu, Mar 05 1981
Died: Thu, Mar 05 1981
Primo Carnera. Primo Carnera was 48 in A Kid for Two Farthings as 'Python Macklin'.Birthday: Fri, Oct 26 1906 –
Died: Thu, Jun 29 1967
Died: Thu, Jun 29 1967
Lou Jacobi. Lou Jacobi was 41 in A Kid for Two Farthings as 'Blackie Isaacs'.Birthday: Sun, Dec 28 1913 –
Died: Fri, Oct 23 2009
Died: Fri, Oct 23 2009
Sid James. Sid James was 42 in A Kid for Two Farthings as 'Ice Berg'.Birthday: Thu, May 08 1913 –
Died: Mon, Apr 26 1976
Died: Mon, Apr 26 1976
Irene Handl. Irene Handl was 53 in A Kid for Two Farthings as 'Mrs. Abramowitz'.Birthday: Fri, Dec 27 1901 –
Died: Sun, Nov 29 1987
Died: Sun, Nov 29 1987
Sydney Tafler. Sydney Tafler was 39 in A Kid for Two Farthings as 'Madam Rita'.Birthday: Mon, Jul 31 1916 –
Died: Thu, Nov 08 1979
Died: Thu, Nov 08 1979
Danny Green. Danny Green was 52 in A Kid for Two Farthings as 'Bully Bason'.Birthday: Tue, May 26 1903 –
Died: Mon, Jan 01 1973
Died: Mon, Jan 01 1973
Vera Day
Daphne Anderson. Daphne Anderson was 33 in A Kid for Two Farthings as 'Dora'.Birthday: Thu, Apr 27 1922 –
Died: Tue, Jan 15 2013
Died: Tue, Jan 15 2013
Joseph Tomelty. Joseph Tomelty was 44 in A Kid for Two Farthings as 'Vagrant'.Birthday: Sun, Mar 05 1911 –
Died: Wed, Jun 07 1995
Died: Wed, Jun 07 1995
Harold Berens. Harold Berens was 52 in A Kid for Two Farthings as 'Oliver'.Birthday: Wed, Mar 04 1903 –
Died: Wed, May 10 1995
Died: Wed, May 10 1995
Bart Allison. Bart Allison was 64 in A Kid for Two Farthings as 'Auctioneer (uncredited)'.Birthday: Mon, Dec 01 1890 –
Died: Thu, Jun 29 1978
Died: Thu, Jun 29 1978
Barbara Archer. Barbara Archer was 21 in A Kid for Two Farthings as 'Madam Rita's Workroom Girl (uncredited)'.Birthday: Thu, Nov 30 1933
Harry Baird. Harry Baird was 24 in A Kid for Two Farthings as 'Jamaica (uncredited)'.Birthday: Tue, May 12 1931 –
Died: Sun, Feb 13 2005
Died: Sun, Feb 13 2005
Alfie Bass. Alfie Bass was 34 in A Kid for Two Farthings as 'Alf the Bird Man (uncredited)'.Birthday: Fri, Apr 08 1921 –
Died: Wed, Jul 15 1987
Died: Wed, Jul 15 1987
Bruce Beeby. Bruce Beeby was 33 in A Kid for Two Farthings as 'Policeman (uncredited)'.Birthday: Fri, Oct 21 1921 –
Died: Sun, Oct 20 2013
Died: Sun, Oct 20 2013
Paddy Brannigan. Paddy Brannigan was >> in A Kid for Two Farthings as 'Market Patron (uncredited)'.Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Madge Brindley. Madge Brindley was 53 in A Kid for Two Farthings as 'Mrs. Quinn (uncredited)'.Birthday: Tue, Oct 15 1901 –
Died: Tue, Oct 15 1968
Died: Tue, Oct 15 1968
Eddie Byrne. Eddie Byrne was 44 in A Kid for Two Farthings as 'Sylvester the Photographer (uncredited)'.Birthday: Tue, Jan 31 1911 –
Died: Fri, Aug 21 1981
Died: Fri, Aug 21 1981
Peter Gilmore. Peter Gilmore was 23 in A Kid for Two Farthings as 'Walk on part (uncredited)'.Birthday: Tue, Aug 25 1931 –
Died: Sun, Feb 03 2013
Died: Sun, Feb 03 2013
Harold Goodwin. Harold Goodwin was 37 in A Kid for Two Farthings as 'Chick Man (uncredited)'.Birthday: Mon, Oct 22 1917 –
Died: Thu, Jun 03 2004
Died: Thu, Jun 03 2004
Nora Gordon. Nora Gordon was 61 in A Kid for Two Farthings as 'Customer (uncredited)'.Birthday: Wed, Nov 29 1893 –
Died: Mon, May 11 1970
Died: Mon, May 11 1970
George Hurst. George Hurst was >> in A Kid for Two Farthings as 'Dog Man (uncredited)'.Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Lily Kann. Lily Kann was 61 in A Kid for Two Farthings as 'Mrs. Kramm (uncredited)'.Birthday: Thu, Oct 26 1893 –
Died: Thu, Nov 02 1978
Died: Thu, Nov 02 1978
Harold Kasket. Harold Kasket was 29 in A Kid for Two Farthings as '(uncredited)'.Birthday: Mon, Jul 26 1926 –
Died: Sun, Jan 20 2002
Died: Sun, Jan 20 2002
Sam Kydd. Sam Kydd was 38 in A Kid for Two Farthings as '(uncredited)'.Birthday: Thu, Feb 15 1917 –
Died: Fri, Mar 26 1982
Died: Fri, Mar 26 1982
Harry Locke. Harry Locke was 41 in A Kid for Two Farthings as 'Stallholder (uncredited)'.Birthday: Wed, Dec 10 1913 –
Died: Mon, Sep 07 1987
Died: Mon, Sep 07 1987
Arthur Lovegrove. Arthur Lovegrove was 42 in A Kid for Two Farthings as 'Postman (uncredited)'.Birthday: Tue, Jul 15 1913 –
Died: Sat, Nov 07 1981
Died: Sat, Nov 07 1981
Edward Malin. Edward Malin was 60 in A Kid for Two Farthings as 'Dog Man (uncredited)'.Birthday: Mon, Oct 22 1894 –
Died: Tue, Mar 01 1977
Died: Tue, Mar 01 1977
Lew Marco. Lew Marco was >> in A Kid for Two Farthings as 'Referee (uncredited)'.Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Spike Milligan. Spike Milligan was 37 in A Kid for Two Farthings as 'Indian with Grey Beard (uncredited)'.Birthday: Tue, Apr 16 1918 –
Died: Wed, Feb 27 2002
Died: Wed, Feb 27 2002
Norman Mitchell. Norman Mitchell was 36 in A Kid for Two Farthings as 'Stallholder (uncredited)'.Birthday: Tue, Aug 27 1918 –
Died: Mon, Mar 19 2001
Died: Mon, Mar 19 2001
Judith Nelmes. Judith Nelmes was >> in A Kid for Two Farthings as 'Alf's Customer (uncredited)'.Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Jim Brady. Jim Brady was 48 in A Kid for Two Farthings as 'Wrestling Match Spectator (uncredited)'.Birthday: Mon, May 13 1907 –
Died: Tue, Jan 01 1991
Died: Tue, Jan 01 1991
Mollie Palmer. Mollie Palmer was >> in A Kid for Two Farthings as 'Madam Rita's Workroom Girl (uncredited)'.Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Dido Plumb. Dido Plumb was >> in A Kid for Two Farthings as 'Wrestling Match Audience (uncredited)'.Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Raymond Rollett. Raymond Rollett was 48 in A Kid for Two Farthings as 'Breakaway China Stallholder (uncredited)'.Birthday: Sat, Mar 09 1907 –
Died: Tue, Dec 19 1961
Died: Tue, Dec 19 1961
Marigold Russell. Marigold Russell was 22 in A Kid for Two Farthings as 'Customer's Girlfriend (uncredited)'.Birthday: Fri, Feb 24 1933
Charles Saynor. Charles Saynor was >> in A Kid for Two Farthings as 'Hokey Pokey Man (uncredited)'.Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Jack Sharp. Jack Sharp was 41 in A Kid for Two Farthings as 'Wrestling Match Spectator (uncredited)'.Birthday: Thu, Jan 01 1914 –
Died: Wed, May 24 1972
Died: Wed, May 24 1972
Arthur Skinner. Arthur Skinner was 31 in A Kid for Two Farthings as 'Stallholder (uncredited)'.Birthday: Mon, Oct 29 1923 –
Died: Mon, Feb 05 1990
Died: Mon, Feb 05 1990
Derek Sydney. Derek Sydney was 35 in A Kid for Two Farthings as 'Indian Fortune Teller (uncredited)'.Birthday: Sun, Jan 11 1920 –
Died: Sun, Jun 18 2000
Died: Sun, Jun 18 2000
Robert Brooks Turner. Robert Brooks Turner was 72 in A Kid for Two Farthings as 'Porter (uncredited)'.Birthday: Sun, Aug 27 1882
Barbara Windsor. Barbara Windsor was 18 in A Kid for Two Farthings as 'Blonde with a Crush on Sam (uncredited)'.Birthday: Fri, Aug 06 1937 –
Died: Thu, Dec 10 2020
Died: Thu, Dec 10 2020
Crew
Carol Reed. Carol Reed was 48 in A Kid for Two Farthings as 'Director, Producer'Birthday: Sun, Dec 30 1906 –
Died: Sun, Apr 25 1976
Died: Sun, Apr 25 1976
Edward Scaife. Edward Scaife was 43 in A Kid for Two Farthings as 'Director of Photography'Birthday: Thu, May 23 1912 –
Died: Tue, Nov 01 1994
Died: Tue, Nov 01 1994
John Bremer. John Bremer was >> in A Kid for Two Farthings as 'Assistant Director'Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Jack N. Green. Jack N. Green was >> in A Kid for Two Farthings as 'Third Assistant Director'Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Wolf Mankowitz. Wolf Mankowitz was 30 in A Kid for Two Farthings as 'Screenplay, Novel'Birthday: Fri, Nov 07 1924 –
Died: Wed, May 20 1998
Died: Wed, May 20 1998
Alexander Korda. Alexander Korda was 61 in A Kid for Two Farthings as 'Executive Producer'Birthday: Sat, Sep 16 1893 –
Died: Mon, Jan 23 1956
Died: Mon, Jan 23 1956
Bert Bates. Bert Bates was 47 in A Kid for Two Farthings as 'Editor'Birthday: Sun, Aug 18 1907 –
Died: Fri, Apr 23 1976
Died: Fri, Apr 23 1976
Benjamin Frankel. Benjamin Frankel was 49 in A Kid for Two Farthings as 'Original Music Composer'Birthday: Wed, Jan 31 1906 –
Died: Mon, Feb 12 1973
Died: Mon, Feb 12 1973
John Palmer. John Palmer was 39 in A Kid for Two Farthings as 'Production Manager'Birthday: Tue, Mar 28 1916 –
Died: Mon, Aug 26 1991
Died: Mon, Aug 26 1991
Barbara Barnard. Barbara Barnard was >> in A Kid for Two Farthings as 'Hairstylist'Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Tony Sforzini. Tony Sforzini was >> in A Kid for Two Farthings as 'Makeup Department Head'Birthday: Unknown Birthday
George Frost. George Frost was >> in A Kid for Two Farthings as 'Makeup Artist'Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Wilfred Shingleton. Wilfred Shingleton was 41 in A Kid for Two Farthings as 'Art Direction'Birthday: Sat, Jan 24 1914 –
Died: Sat, Jan 01 1983
Died: Sat, Jan 01 1983
Ken Ritchie. Ken Ritchie was >> in A Kid for Two Farthings as 'Boom Operator'Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Anna Duse. Anna Duse was 47 in A Kid for Two Farthings as 'Costume Design'Birthday: Fri, Jul 24 1908 –
Died: Sun, Mar 22 1992
Died: Sun, Mar 22 1992
Margaret Townsend. Margaret Townsend was >> in A Kid for Two Farthings as 'Production Secretary'Birthday: Unknown Birthday