Mother Machree (1927)
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.
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Belle Bennett
as Mother Machree
as Mother Machree
Victor McLaglen
as The Giant of Kilkenny
as The Giant of Kilkenny
Philippe De Lacy
as Brian - Child
as Brian - Child
Ted McNamara
as The Harper of Wexford
as The Harper of Wexford
Billy Platt
as The Dwarf of Munster
as The Dwarf of Munster
Eulalie Jensen
as Miss Van Studdiford
as Miss Van Studdiford
Constance Howard
as Mrs. Cutting
as Mrs. Cutting
Pat Somerset
as Bobby De Puyster
as Bobby De Puyster
Neil Hamilton
as Brian
as Brian
Aggie Herring
as Sideshow Woman Asking About Legs (uncredited)
as Sideshow Woman Asking About Legs (uncredited)
John Wayne
as
as
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John Ford
Director
Director
Rida Johnson Young
Story
Story
Gertrude Orr
Scenario Writer
Scenario Writer
John Ford
Producer
Producer
Erno Rapee
Music
Music
Chester A. Lyons
Director of Photography
Director of Photography
H.H. Caldwell
Editor
Editor
Katherine Hilliker
Editor
Editor
Edward O'Fearna
Assistant Director
Assistant Director
John Wayne
Property Master
Property Master
H.H. Caldwell
Dialogue
Dialogue
Katherine Hilliker
Dialogue
Dialogue
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