A Kid for Two Farthings

A Kid for Two Farthings by Carol Reed

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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.

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Cast

Celia Johnson

Celia Johnson as Joanna

Diana Dors

Diana Dors as Sonia

David Kossoff

David Kossoff as Avrom Kandinsky

Joe Robinson

Joe Robinson as Sam Heppner

Jonathan Ashmore

Jonathan Ashmore as Joe

Brenda De Banzie

Brenda De Banzie as Lady Ruby

Primo Carnera

Primo Carnera as Python Macklin

Lou Jacobi

Lou Jacobi as Blackie Isaacs

Sid James

Sid James as Ice Berg

Irene Handl

Irene Handl as Mrs. Abramowitz

Sydney Tafler

Sydney Tafler as Madam Rita

Danny Green

Danny Green as Bully Bason

Vera Day

Vera Day as Mimi

Daphne Anderson

Daphne Anderson as Dora

Joseph Tomelty

Joseph Tomelty as Vagrant

Harold Berens

Harold Berens as Oliver

Bart Allison

Bart Allison as Auctioneer (uncredited)

Barbara Archer

Barbara Archer as Madam Rita's Workroom Girl (uncredited)

Harry Baird

Harry Baird as Jamaica (uncredited)

Alfie Bass

Alfie Bass as Alf the Bird Man (uncredited)

Bruce Beeby

Bruce Beeby as Policeman (uncredited)

Paddy Brannigan

Paddy Brannigan as Market Patron (uncredited)

Madge Brindley

Madge Brindley as Mrs. Quinn (uncredited)

Eddie Byrne

Eddie Byrne as Sylvester the Photographer (uncredited)

Peter Gilmore

Peter Gilmore as Walk on part (uncredited)

Harold Goodwin

Harold Goodwin as Chick Man (uncredited)

Nora Gordon

Nora Gordon as Customer (uncredited)

George Hurst

George Hurst as Dog Man (uncredited)

Lily Kann

Lily Kann as Mrs. Kramm (uncredited)

Harold Kasket

Harold Kasket as (uncredited)

Sam Kydd

Sam Kydd as (uncredited)

Harry Locke

Harry Locke as Stallholder (uncredited)

Arthur Lovegrove

Arthur Lovegrove as Postman (uncredited)

Edward Malin

Edward Malin as Dog Man (uncredited)

Lew Marco

Lew Marco as Referee (uncredited)

Spike Milligan

Spike Milligan as Indian with Grey Beard (uncredited)

Norman Mitchell

Norman Mitchell as Stallholder (uncredited)

Judith Nelmes

Judith Nelmes as Alf's Customer (uncredited)

Jim Brady

Jim Brady as Wrestling Match Spectator (uncredited)

Mollie Palmer

Mollie Palmer as Madam Rita's Workroom Girl (uncredited)

Dido Plumb

Dido Plumb as Wrestling Match Audience (uncredited)

Raymond Rollett

Raymond Rollett as Breakaway China Stallholder (uncredited)

Marigold Russell

Marigold Russell as Customer's Girlfriend (uncredited)

Charles Saynor

Charles Saynor as Hokey Pokey Man (uncredited)

Jack Sharp

Jack Sharp as Wrestling Match Spectator (uncredited)

Arthur Skinner

Arthur Skinner as Stallholder (uncredited)

Derek Sydney

Derek Sydney as Indian Fortune Teller (uncredited)

Robert Brooks Turner

Robert Brooks Turner as Porter (uncredited)

Barbara Windsor

Barbara Windsor as Blonde with a Crush on Sam (uncredited)

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