A Run for Your Money

A Run for Your Money (1949)

Comedy

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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  • Release Date: 1949-11-23
  • Runtime: 1h 25min
  • Director: Charles Frend

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Cast

  • Donald Houston

    David "Dai Number 9" Jones

  • Meredith Edwards

    Thomas 'Twm' Jones

  • Moira Lister

    Jo

  • Alec Guinness

    Whimple

  • Hugh Griffith

    Huw Price

  • Joyce Grenfell

    Mrs Pargiter

  • Clive Morton

    Editor

  • Leslie Perrins

    Burney

  • Edward Rigby

    Beefeater

  • Mackenzie Ward

    Photographer

  • Julie Milton

    Bronwen

  • Peter Edwards

    Davies Manager

  • Dorothy Bramhall

    Jane

  • Andrew Leigh

    Pawnbroker

  • Desmond Walter-Ellis

    Station Announcer

  • Meadows White

    Guv'nor

  • Gabrielle Brune

    The Crooner

  • Ronnie Harries

    Dan

  • Dudley Jones

    Bleddyn

  • Diana Hope

    A Customer

  • David Davies

    The Burly Stranger

  • Tom Jones

    Elderly Miner

  • Richard Littledale

    Cinema Manager

  • Richard Davies

    Rugby Fan (uncredited)

  • Patric Doonan

    Conductor (uncredited)