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Movie poster: Penn of Pennsylvania (1942)
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Penn of Pennsylvania

1942 · 78 min History Drama
5.3 / 10 · TMDB

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.

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Year 1942
Country United Kingdom
Genre History, Drama
Director Lance Comfort
Runtime 78 min.
Rating TMDB: 5.3/10 (3 votes)

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Penn of Pennsylvania is an acquired taste at 5.3/10. We recommend checking the trailer and synopsis before diving in.

Not every film is made for everyone. Read the synopsis, watch the trailer — you'll know right away if it's for you.

A classic from 1942. They don't make them like this anymore — which is exactly why you should watch it. Best for: genre fans and those open to something unconventional.

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