Penn of Pennsylvania
24/01/1942
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.
Movie Information
Clifford Evans
as William Penn
Deborah Kerr
as Gulielma Maria Springett
Dennis Arundell
as Charles II
Aubrey Mallalieu
as Chaplain
D.J. Williams
as Lord Arlington
O.B. Clarence
as Lord Cecil
James Harcourt
as George Fox
Charles Carson
as Adm. Penn
Henry Oscar
as Samuel Pepys
Max Adrian
as Elton
John Stuart
as Bindle
Maire O'Neill
as Cook
Edward Rigby
as Bushell
Joss Ambler
as Lord Mayor of London
J.H. Roberts
as Ford
Edmund Willard
as Ship's Captain
Gus McNaughton
as Ship's Mate (as Guss Mc Naughton)
Percy Marmont
as Holme
Gibb McLaughlin
as Indian Chief (as Gibb Mc Laughlin)
Herbert Lomas
as Cockle
