# Penny Serenade (1941)

> A marriage on the brink of collapse is revisited through songs that unlock its tenderness, grief, humor, and enduring devotion.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/28616

## Facts

- Runtime: 120 min
- Genres: Drama, Romance
- Director: George Stevens
- Cast: Irene Dunne, Cary Grant, Beulah Bondi, Edgar Buchanan, Ann Doran, Eva Lee Kuney, Leonard Willey, Wallis Clark
- TMDB rating: 6.6/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0034012/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: mild
- Mood: tender, wistful, heartwarming, quiet evening, classic movie night

## Synopsis

A poignant exploration of love and loss, where memories echo through the melodies of the past.

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