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6.2/10 • 9

1927-12-191h 15m

Drama

No blarney - This is a Gem from the EMERALD ISLE!

Ellen McHugh, a poor Irish immigrant to America, finds work in a carnival and is thus able to send her son Brian to a fine school. But when her position is found out, the school expels Brian. Mrs. McHugh feels compelled to allow the school principal and his wife to adopt Brian. The widow McHugh becomes a housekeeper and raises her employer's daughter Edith, who grows up to fall in love with Brian McHugh.

Directors
John Ford
Editors
H.H. Caldwell

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  1. Belle Bennett

    Belle Bennett

    Mother Machree

  2. Victor McLaglen

    Victor McLaglen

    The Giant of Kilkenny

  3. Philippe De Lacy

    Philippe De Lacy

    Brian - Child

  4. Ted McNamara

    Ted McNamara

    The Harper of Wexford

  5. Billy Platt

    Billy Platt

    The Dwarf of Munster

  6. Eulalie Jensen

    Eulalie Jensen

    Miss Van Studdiford

  7. Constance Howard

    Constance Howard

    Mrs. Cutting

  8. Pat Somerset

    Pat Somerset

    Bobby De Puyster

  9. Neil Hamilton

    Neil Hamilton

    Brian

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Status
Released
Original Language
English
Budget
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Revenue
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Keywords
widowcarnivalhousekeeperlittle peoplepartially lost film