A Run for Your Money (1949)
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!
- Released
- 1949-11-23
- Genres
- Comedy
- Runtime
- 85 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Charles Frend, Leslie Norman, Charles Frend, Richard Hughes
- TMDB rating
- 6.2/10 from 19 votes
Cast
- Donald Houston as David "Dai Number 9" Jones
- Meredith Edwards as Thomas 'Twm' Jones
- Moira Lister as Jo
- Alec Guinness as Whimple
- Hugh Griffith as Huw Price
- Joyce Grenfell as Mrs Pargiter
- Clive Morton as Editor
- Leslie Perrins as Burney
- Edward Rigby as Beefeater
- Mackenzie Ward as Photographer
- Julie Milton as Bronwen
- Peter Edwards as Davies Manager
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