A Touch of the Poet

Summary Cornelius "Con" Melody is an Irish tavern keeper in New England who lives in reverence of his former days as a nobleman and decorated officer in the British army during the Napoleonic wars. Impoverished now, he struts about in his uniform and plots to make money by manipulating the love of his daughter for the son of a wealthy manufacturer. His daughter sees through his façade and his chicanery and begins to plot for herself. View more details

A Touch of the Poet

Directed : Kirk Browning Stephen Porter

Written : Eugene O'Neill

Stars : Donald Moffat Nancy Marchand Roberta Maxwell Robert Phalen

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Genres : Drama

Release date : Apr 23, 1974

Countries of origin : United States

Language : English

Production companies : Thirteen / WNET Educational Broadcasting Corporation Hollywood Television Theatre

Summary Cornelius "Con" Melody is an Irish tavern keeper in New England who lives in reverence of his former days as a nobleman and decorated officer in the British army during the Napoleonic wars. Impoverished now, he struts about in his uniform and plots to make money by manipulating the love of his daughter for the son of a wealthy manufacturer. His daughter sees through his façade and his chicanery and begins to plot for herself. View more details

Details

Genres : Drama

Release date : Apr 23, 1974

Countries of origin : United States

Language : English

Production companies : Thirteen / WNET Educational Broadcasting Corporation Hollywood Television Theatre

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