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A Run for Your Money

19491h 25mCharles Frend
IMDb 6.4

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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!

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What is A Run for Your Money (1949) about?

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!

Who stars in A Run for Your Money?

A Run for Your Money stars Donald Houston (David "Dai Number 9" Jones), Meredith Edwards (Thomas 'Twm' Jones), Moira Lister (Jo), Alec Guinness (Whimple), Hugh Griffith (Huw Price). The film was directed by Charles Frend.

How long is A Run for Your Money?

A Run for Your Money has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1949.

Is A Run for Your Money worth watching?

A Run for Your Money holds an IMDb rating of 6.4/10. Fans of Comedy are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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