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.
Directing:
Writing:
Stars:
- John Ford
Writing:
- Gertrude Orr
- Rida Johnson Young
- Katherine Hilliker
Stars:
Release Date: 1927-12-19
6.2/10
6.2/10
- Country: US
- Language: No Language
- Runtime: 75
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Brian - Child
Miss Van Studdiford
Mother Machree
The Giant of Kilkenny
The Harper of Wexford
The Dwarf of Munster
Mrs. Cutting
Bobby De Puyster
Brian
Sideshow Woman Asking About Legs (uncredited)
