Penn of Pennsylvania

78 mins
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.

Clifford Evans

William Penn

Deborah Kerr

Gulielma Maria Springett

Dennis Arundell

Charles II

D.J. Williams

Lord Arlington

O.B. Clarence

Lord Cecil

James Harcourt

George Fox

Henry Oscar

Samuel Pepys

Joss Ambler

Lord Mayor of London

Edmund Willard

Ship's Captain

Gus McNaughton

Ship's Mate (as Guss Mc Naughton)

Gibb McLaughlin

Indian Chief (as Gibb Mc Laughlin)

Gus Drisse

Director of Photography

R. Holmes Paul

Art Direction

Muir Mathieson

Music Director

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