Parnell (1937)The life of Irish politician Charles Stewart Parnell, following from 1880 onward his struggle to free his country from English rule... See full summary » Director:John M. Stahl |
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Edna May Oliver | ... |
Aunt Ben Wood
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Campbell, Parnell's Secretary
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Donald Crisp | ... |
Michael Davitt
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Miss Clara Wood
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Berton Churchill | ... |
The O'Gorman Mahon
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Donald Meek | ... |
Murphy
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Montagu Love | ... | |
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Byron Russell | ... |
Timothy Healy
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Brandon Tynan | ... |
John Redmond
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Phyllis Coghlan | ... |
Ellen, Katie's Maid
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Neil Fitzgerald | ... |
Richard Pigott
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The life of Irish politician Charles Stewart Parnell, following from 1880 onward his struggle to free his country from English rule, pursued in prison, Parliament, and elsewhere. Emphasis is on the relationship with married Katie O'Shea which threatens to bring all Parnell's plans to ruin. Moderately accurate historically. Written by Rod Crawford <puffinus@u.washington.edu>
Plot Summary | Plot SynopsisPlot Keywords:
Parliament | Politician | Critically Bashed | Mutton Chops | Raising Money | See more »Parents Guide:
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Country:
USALanguage:
EnglishRelease Date:
(USA) See more »Also Known As:
La vie privée du tribun See more »Filming Locations:
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios - 10202 W. Washington Blvd., Culver City, California, USABox Office
Budget:
$1,547,000 (estimated)Gross:
$1,576,000 (USA)Company Credits
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Mono (Western Electric Sound System)Color:
Black and WhiteAspect Ratio:
1.37 : 1
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Poor man: It's little wonder why they call him the King of Ireland.
Sheriff: The *uncrowned* King.
Poor woman: He'll get his crown in heaven.
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Traditional Irish music played over the opening credits include
"The Minstrel Boy"
"Irish Washerwoman" See more »
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Trivia
After the movie flopped at the box-office, Clark Gable told MGM not to bother casting him in any more "period" pieces, preferring to play only in contemporary movies. This was part of the reason Gable was reluctant to accept the role of Rhett Butler in Gone with the Wind. See more »Quotes
[while visiting America, Parnell gives some money to a poor family]Poor man: It's little wonder why they call him the King of Ireland.
Sheriff: The *uncrowned* King.
Poor woman: He'll get his crown in heaven.
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Soundtracks
"Irish Folk Song Medley"Traditional Irish music played over the opening credits include
"The Minstrel Boy"
"Irish Washerwoman" See more »
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