The Bells of Cockaigne
1953, English. Directed by James Sheldon.
An old warehouse worker dreams of saving enough money to return to his native Ireland, but it would seem unlikely. A young man who also works there is in a bad fix, he too has little money but his baby is sick and needs medicine he can't afford. He gambles with the dock workers and loses what little he had. Meanwhile, the old man discovers he has a valuable dollar with the winning serial number in a newspaper contest.
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- 0h 30m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- 17 November 1953
- Country
- United States of America
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Who directed The Bells of Cockaigne?
The Bells of Cockaigne (1953) was directed by James Sheldon and stars Gene Lockhart, James Dean, Vaughn Taylor.