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Mother Machree
Release Date: December 19, 1927
| Year | : | 1927 |
| Slogan | : | «No blarney - This is a Gem from the EMERALD ISLE!» |
| Genres | : | Drama |
| Production Companies | : | Fox Film Corporation |
| Director | : | John Ford |
| Producers | : | John Ford |
| Writers | : | Gertrude Orr, Katherine Hilliker, H.H. Caldwell, Rida Johnson Young |
| RunTime | : | 75 mins. |
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.
Main Actors
Belle Bennett
Character : Mother Machree
Victor McLaglen
Character : The Giant of Kilkenny
Philippe De Lacy
Character : Brian - Child
Ted McNamara
Character : The Harper of Wexford
Billy Platt
Character : The Dwarf of Munster
Eulalie Jensen
Character : Miss Van Studdiford
Constance Howard
Character : Mrs. Cutting
Pat Somerset
Character : Bobby De Puyster
Neil Hamilton
Character : Brian
Aggie Herring
Character : Sideshow Woman Asking About Legs (uncredited)
John Wayne
Character :
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