The Pennywhistle Blues (1951)

Comedy
Drama
Music

In a black township in South Africa, a stolen treasure chest passes from hand to hand until it is finally returned to its original owner.

Cast

The Thief
T Tommi Ramokgopa
Mrs. Shakabona
H Harriet Qubeka
Nicolas, store clerk
J Joseph Motuba
Lucas Ranku
D David Mnkwanazi
John, Lili's beau
V Victor Cwai
Lili Shabulala
D Dolly Rathebe
Mr. Shabulala
G Grinsell Nogauza

Crew

Director
D Donald Swanson
Story
J James Ambrose Brown
Screenplay
C C.M. Pennington-Richards
Screenplay
D Donald Swanson
Screenplay
F Ferdinand Webb
Original Music Composer
T Tommi Ramokgopa
Original Music Composer
R Ralph Trewhela
Director of Photography
C C.M. Pennington-Richards
Producer
D Donald Swanson
Editor
G Gerald Ehrlich
Production Manager
H Harry N. Ebedes
Assistant Director
E Eric Cordell
Sound
K Ken Taylor