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Penny Serenade

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Penny Serenade
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NR,1hr 57min
Genres:
Drama,Romance
Released:
January 1, 1941
Director:
George Stevens
Distributor:
Columbia Pictures
Starring:
Irene Dunne, Cary Grant, Beulah Bondi  ...more
Synopsis: While listening to a recording of "Penny Serenade," Julie Gardiner Adams (Irene Dunne) begins reflecting on her past. She recalls her near-impulsive marriage to newspaper reporter Roger Adams (Cary Grant), which begins on a deliriously happy note but turns out to be fraught with tragedy. While honeymooning in Japan, Julie and Roger are trapped in the 1923 earthquake, which results in her miscarriage and subsequent incapability to bear children. Upon their return to America, Roger becomes editor of ... Full Synopsis
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Craig Butler, AMG Review
The third pairing of Cary Grant and Irene Dunne, Penny Serenade differs from their earlier films by being a tragic melodrama rather than a lighthearted comedy. Indeed, sometimes the soap operatics are laid on so heavily that bathos threatens to overwhelm the pathos, and with a lesser pair of stars or director, this would surely have come about. Fortunately, George Stevens shows a sure hand in knowing ... Full Review
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Irene Dunne
Julie Gardiner Adams
Cary Grant
Roger Adams
Beulah Bondi
Miss Oliver
Edgar Buchanan
Applejack
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