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A Kid for Two Farthings

A Kid for Two Farthings

Drama, Comedy

1h 36m

August 15, 1955 (70 years ago)

Overview

Joe is a young boy who lives with his mother, Joanna, in working-class London. The two reside above the tailor shop of Mr. Kandinsky, who likes to tell Joe stories. When Kandinsky informs Joe that a unicorn can grant wishes, the hopeful lad ends up buying a baby goat with one tiny horn, believing it to be a real unicorn. Undaunted by his rough surroundings, Joe sets about to prove that wishes can come true.

ActorAge thenAge now
Celia Johnson

Celia Johnson

Joanna

Birthday: December 18, 1908

46 April 26, 1982 (73)
Diana Dors

Diana Dors

Sonia

Birthday: October 23, 1931

23 May 4, 1984 (52)
David Kossoff

David Kossoff

Avrom Kandinsky

Birthday: November 24, 1919

35 March 23, 2005 (85)
Joe Robinson

Joe Robinson

Sam Heppner

Birthday: May 31, 1927

28 July 3, 2017 (90)
Jonathan Ashmore

Jonathan Ashmore

Joe

Birthday: April 16, 1948

777
Brenda De Banzie

Brenda De Banzie

Lady Ruby

Birthday: July 28, 1909

46 March 5, 1981 (71)
Primo Carnera

Primo Carnera

Python Macklin

Birthday: October 26, 1906

48 June 29, 1967 (60)
Lou Jacobi

Lou Jacobi

Blackie Isaacs

Birthday: December 28, 1913

41 October 23, 2009 (95)
Sid James

Sid James

Ice Berg

Birthday: May 8, 1913

42 April 26, 1976 (62)
Irene Handl

Irene Handl

Mrs. Abramowitz

Birthday: December 27, 1901

53 November 29, 1987 (85)