Penelope
“The world’s most beautiful bank-robber”
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When Penelope gets married to banker James Elcott, she finds him too preoccupied with work to pay much attention to her, so she robs his bank in disguise. After she confesses to her psychiatrist, Greg Mannix, he offers to return the money for her, as he is secretly in love with her. However, he abandons the money when the police approach. Penelope becomes determined to admit to the crime, but neither James nor the police believe her story.
Cast
Natalie Wood
as Penelope
Ian Bannen
as James B. Elcott
Dick Shawn
as Dr. Gregory Mannix
Peter Falk
as Lt. Horatio Bixbee
Jonathan Winters
as Professor Klobb
Lila Kedrova
as Princess Sadaba
Lou Jacobi
as Ducky
Norma Crane
as Mildred Halliday
Arthur Malet
as Major Higgins
Jerome Cowan
as Bank Manager
Arlene Golonka
as Honeysuckle Rose
Amzie Strickland
as Miss Serena
Bill Gunn
as Sgt. Rothschild
Carl Ballantine
as Boom Boom
Iggie Wolfington
as Store Owner
Lewis Charles
as Man Carrying Violin Case in Bank (uncredited)
Ron Charles
as Truck Driver (uncredited)
John Daheim
as Bank Guard (uncredited)
Edith Evanson
as Newsstand Proprietor (uncredited)
Joey Faye
as Spectator (uncredited)
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About Penelope
“The world’s most beautiful bank-robber”
When Penelope gets married to banker James Elcott, she finds him too preoccupied with work to pay much attention to her, so she robs his bank in disguise. After she confesses to her psychiatrist, Greg Mannix, he offers to return the money for her, as he is secretly in love with her. However, he abandons the money when the police approach. Penelope becomes determined to admit to the crime, but neither James nor the police believe her story. Running 98 minutes.
Penelope Cast and Characters
The cast features Natalie Wood (as Penelope), Ian Bannen (as James B. Elcott), Dick Shawn (as Dr. Gregory Mannix), Peter Falk (as Lt. Horatio Bixbee), and Jonathan Winters (as Professor Klobb). Their performances are a major reason Penelope has built such a passionate audience.
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▶ Watch Penelope NowWhy People Are Watching Penelope
Penelope flies under the radar but it deserves your attention. What makes it work is sharp comedic timing that lands consistently and tight pacing that earns its twists. If you enjoy English storytelling that doesn't follow the same tired beats, this is the kind of film you'll end up recommending to friends.
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Where can I watch Penelope online for free?
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How long is Penelope?
Penelope runs for 98 minutes (about 1.6 hours).
Is Penelope good? What's the rating?
Penelope holds a 5.4/10 rating based on 24 reviews — a niche pick worth checking out.
Who is in the cast of Penelope?
The main cast includes Natalie Wood, Ian Bannen, Dick Shawn, and Peter Falk, plus a strong supporting ensemble.
Is Penelope available in English?
Yes — Penelope was originally produced in English and that's the version you'll stream here on Bowood.TV.
When was Penelope released?
Penelope was released in 1966.
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What is Penelope about?
Penelope is a Comedy/Crime English-language film. When Penelope gets married to banker James Elcott, she finds him too preoccupied with work to pay much attention to her, so she robs his bank in disguise. After she confesses to her psychiatrist, Greg Mannix, he offers to return the money for her, as he is secretly in love with her. However, he abandons the money when the police approach. Penelope becomes determined to admit to the crime, but neither James nor the police believe her story.
When was Penelope released?
Penelope was released on November 10, 1966. It has a runtime of 1h 38m. The film was produced by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.
Who stars in Penelope?
Penelope stars Natalie Wood, Ian Bannen, Dick Shawn and Peter Falk. The full cast list is available in the Cast section above.
Is Penelope available in HD?
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