Product Information
Adapted from Wolf Mankowitz's novel, Carol Reed's A Kid for Two Farthings is a poetic fable. Set in Petticoat Lane, it focuses on young Joe, who lives with his mother Joanna above a tailor shop owned by Kandinsky. The tailor explains to Joe, through the legend of the unicorn, that everyone's dreams and wishes can come true. The young boy determines to help realise all the wishes of his hard-working neighbours.Product Identifiers
ProducerCarol Reed
EAN0037429182420
eBay Product ID (ePID)27053510186
Product Key Features
ActorDavid Kossoff, Diana Dors, Jonathan Ashmore, Celia Johnson, Joe Robinson
Film/TV TitleA Kid for Two Farthings
DirectorCarol Reed, Wilfred Shingleton, Ted Scaife, Edward Scaife
LanguageEnglish
Run Time90 Min
Aspect Ratio4:3
FormatDVD
GenreDrama, Children's & Family, Fantasy, Comedy, Adaptation
StudioHomevision
Sub-GenreAnimals, Family
Additional Product Features
Unit Quantity1
Release Year1955
ComposerBenjamin Frankel
ScreenwriterWolf Mankowitz
AuthorWolf Mankowitz
SoundPcm Mono
Original LanguageEn
Production CompanyLondon Films, Independent Film Distributors, Lopert Films
EditorA.S. Bates, Bert Bates
WriterWolf Mankowitz