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An Irish Hero
(1909) United States of America
B&W : Split-reel / 735 feet
Directed by (unknown)

Cast: (unknown)

The Vitagraph Company of America production; distributed by The Vitagraph Company of America. / © 10 February 1909 by The Vitagraph Company of America [H122797]. Released 13 February 1909; in a split-reel with Lost in a Folding Bed (1909). / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format.

Comedy.

Synopsis: [?] [From The Moving Picture World]? News from Over the Sea: Outside the cottage of Artie O’Neill, Claire, sister of Robert Folloit, a Fenian prisoner, is churning as Father Nolan appears. He takes a newspaper from his pocket and from it reads an article citing the escape of Robert from the Penal prison at Melbourne. They are surprised and delighted, and still more so when Moya, a young girl in love with Conn Kelley, enters with a letter from Robert to Artie verifying his escape.

Survival status: (unknown)

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Listing updated: 20 December 2024.

References: Montgomery-Comedy p. ? : Website-AFI; Website-IMDb.

 
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