Watch A Run for Your Money (1949) Official Trailer
6.2 / 10 IMDb November 23, 1949 1h 25m
Two Welsh coal-mining brothers win a trip to London to claim a monetary prize. They are supposed to meet a newspaper reporter who will be their escort. Instead, the brothers are launched into an adventure with some London riff-raff. It is up to the reporter to look out for the brothers, and what a job it turns out to be!
Director
Runtime
1h 25m
Release Date
November 23, 1949
Genre
Comedy
Status
Released
Languages
Welsh, English
Country
United Kingdom
Producers
Cast
Donald Houston
as David "Dai Number 9" Jones
Meredith Edwards
as Thomas 'Twm' Jones
Moira Lister
as Jo
Alec Guinness
as Whimple
Hugh Griffith
as Huw Price
Joyce Grenfell
as Mrs Pargiter
Clive Morton
as Editor
Leslie Perrins
as Burney
Edward Rigby
as Beefeater
Mackenzie Ward
as Photographer
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Julie Milton
as Bronwen
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Peter Edwards
as Davies Manager
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Dorothy Bramhall
as Jane
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Andrew Leigh
as Pawnbroker
Desmond Walter-Ellis
as Station Announcer
Meadows White
as Guv'nor
Gabrielle Brune
as The Crooner
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Ronnie Harries
as Dan
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Dudley Jones
as Bleddyn
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Diana Hope
as A Customer
Production Companies
Ealing StudiosJ. Arthur Rank Organisation
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