The Bells of Cockaigne
MovieTitle | The Bells of Cockaigne |
User score | 7.2 |
Release date | Nov 17, 1953 |
Genre | Drama |
Director | James Sheldon |
Production country | United States of America |
Run time | 30 min. |
An old warehouse worker dreams of saving enough money to return to his native Ireland, but it would seem unlikely. A young man who also works there is in a bad fix, he too has little money but his baby is sick and needs medicine he can't afford. He gambles with the dock workers and loses what little he had. Meanwhile, the old man discovers he has a valuable dollar with the winning serial number in a newspaper contest.