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6.8 / 10 IMDb May 9, 1935 1h 31m
Gypo Nolan is a former Irish Republican Army man who drowns his sorrows in the bottle. He's desperate to escape his bleak Dublin life and start over in America with his girlfriend. So when British authorities advertise a reward for information about his best friend, current IRA member Frankie, Gypo cooperates. Now Gypo can buy two tickets on a boat bound for the States, but can he escape the overwhelming guilt he feels for betraying his buddy?
Director
Runtime
1h 31m
Release Date
May 9, 1935
Genre
Crime, Drama
Status
Released
Budget
$243,000
Revenue
$950,000
Languages
English
Country
United States of America
Writers
Producers
Cast
Victor McLaglen
as Gypo Nolan
Heather Angel
as Mary McPhillip
Preston Foster
as Dan Gallagher
Margot Grahame
as Katie Madden
Wallace Ford
as Frankie McPhillip
Una O'Connor
as Mrs. McPhillip
J.M. Kerrigan
as Terry
Joe Sawyer
as Bartly Mulholland
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Neil Fitzgerald
as Tommy Connor
Donald Meek
as Peter Mulligan
D'Arcy Corrigan
as The Blind Man
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Leo McCabe
as Donahue
Steve Pendleton
as Dennis Daly
Francis Ford
as 'Judge' Flynn
May Boley
as Madame Betty
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Grizelda Hervey
as English Girl
Denis O'Dea
as Street Singer
Barlowe Borland
as Man at Wake (uncredited)
Eddy Chandler
as House Patron (uncredited)
Clyde Cook
as Flash Patron (uncredited)
Production Companies
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