Penn of Pennsylvania

Lance Comfort
1942-01-24


5.3
78 min

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.

Cast

Name Character Team
Clifford Evans William Penn Unowned
Deborah Kerr Gulielma Maria Springett Unowned
Dennis Arundell Charles II Unowned
Aubrey Mallalieu Chaplain Unowned
D.J. Williams Lord Arlington Unowned
O.B. Clarence Lord Cecil Unowned
James Harcourt George Fox Unowned
Charles Carson Adm. Penn Unowned
Henry Oscar Samuel Pepys Unowned
Max Adrian Elton Unowned
John Stuart Bindle Unowned
Maire O'Neill Cook Unowned
Edward Rigby Bushell Unowned
Joss Ambler Lord Mayor of London Unowned
J.H. Roberts Ford Unowned
Edmund Willard Ship's Captain Unowned
Gus McNaughton Ship's Mate (as Guss Mc Naughton) Unowned
Percy Marmont Holme Unowned
Gibb McLaughlin Indian Chief (as Gibb Mc Laughlin) Unowned
Herbert Lomas Cockle Unowned