
1942 · Lance Comfort · 78 min
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 EvansWilliam Penn
Deborah KerrGulielma Maria SpringettDennis ArundellCharles II
Aubrey MallalieuChaplainD.J. WilliamsLord Arlington
O.B. ClarenceLord Cecil
James HarcourtGeorge Fox
Charles CarsonAdm. Penn
Henry OscarSamuel Pepys
Max AdrianElton
John StuartBindle
Maire O'NeillCook
Edward RigbyBushell
Joss AmblerLord Mayor of London
J.H. RobertsFord