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Irish and Proud of It

Irish and Proud of It

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An Irish-born businessman based in London is kidnapped by colleagues as a joke and flown back to the small village of his birth. There he finds that American gangsters are forcing the local publicans to buy illegally-produced raw spirit with which to adulterate branded products.

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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

78 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

04 November 1936

Country

Ireland

Cast

Richard Hayward

Richard Hayward

Donogh O'Connor

Dinah Sheridan

Dinah Sheridan

Moira Flaherty

Gwenllian Gill

Gwenllian Gill

Mary Johnson

George Pembroke

George Pembroke

Mick Finnegan

Liam Gaffney

Liam Gaffney

Sean Casey

Herbert Thorpe

Herbert Thorpe

Benito Colombo

Jimmy Mageean

Jimmy Mageean

Old Flaherty

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