Mother Machree

Summary 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. View more details

Mother Machree

Directed : John Ford

Written : Rida Johnson Young Gertrude Orr Katherine Hilliker

Stars : Neil Hamilton Philippe De Lacy Pat Somerset Belle Bennett

5.5

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Genres : Drama

Release date : Dec 18, 1927

Countries of origin : United States

Language : English

Production companies : Fox Film Corporation

Summary 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. View more details

Details

Genres : Drama

Release date : Dec 18, 1927

Countries of origin : United States

Language : English

Production companies : Fox Film Corporation

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