The Angel Who Pawned Her Harp

The Angel Who Pawned Her Harp
Directed by	Alan Bromly
Written by	Sidney Cole Charles Terrot
Starring	Felix Aylmer Diane Cilento Jerry Desmonde
Music by	Antony Hopkins
Release dates	1954
Running time	76 minutes
Country	United Kingdom
Language	English

The Angel Who Pawned Her Harp is a 1954^[1] British black and white part-fantasy comedy film directed by Alan Bromly and starring Felix Aylmer as a second hand store owner, and Diane Cilento as the Angel. The film was based on a novel by Charles Terrot and is a remake of a television play written by him and broadcast in 1951.^[2][3][4][5]

Plot

A beautiful blonde angel arrives in Islington on a goodwill mission to soften the heart of pawnbroker Joshua Webman. To raise money for her mission she pawns her harp at a second hand store. Bringing out the best in the people she meets, she shows them the path down where their happiness lies.

Cast

• Felix Aylmer as pawnbroker Joshua Webman
• Diane Cilento as the Angel
• Jerry Desmonde as Parker
• Robert Eddison as The Voice
• Joe Linnane as Ned Sullivan
• Sheila Sweet as Jenny Lane
• Philip Guard as Len Burrows
• Genitha Halsey as Mrs. Burrows
• Edward Evans as Sergeant Lane
• Elaine Wodson as Mrs. Lane
• Alfie Bass as Lennox
• June Ellis as Sally
• Maurice Kaufmann as Reg
• David Kossoff as Schwartz
• Cyril Smith as Dog Owner

References

1. Review in The Times in the week of its London release, p. 5, 6th September 1954
2. "The Angel Who Pawned Her Harp(1956)". imdb.com. Retrieved 26 December 2013.
3. "The Angel Who Pawned Her Harp (1956)". amazon.com. Retrieved 26 December 2013.
4. "The Angel Who Pawned Her Harp". moviefreeinfo.com. Retrieved 26 December 2013.
5. "The Angel Who Pawned Her Harp". movies.msn.com. Retrieved 26 December 2013.

External links

• The Angel Who Pawned Her Harp at the Internet Movie Database