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A Son of Erin
A Son of Erin

A Son of Erin

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ComedyDramaRomance

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Dennis O'Hara is a poverty-stricken Irishman who believes that if he comes to America he will immediately land a job as a policeman. So he manages to scrape together the funds to get him to Manhattan, and leaves his sweetheart Katie O'Grady behind while he makes his fortune. Naturally he discovers that joining the force isn't as easy as he expected, and when he does finally get in, he winds up in trouble because of the graft collections of his boss.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

56 mins

Rating

5/10

Release Date

09 November 1916

Country

United States of America

Cast

Dustin Farnum

Dustin Farnum

Dennis O'Hara

Winifred Kingston

Winifred Kingston

Katie O'Grady

Tom Bates

Tom Bates

Patrick O'Grady

Jack Livingston

Jack Livingston

Brian Trelawney

Wilfred McDonald

Wilfred McDonald

Terence

Wallace Pyke

Wallace Pyke

Dan O'Keefe

Lee Willard

Lee Willard

George Harding

Mabel Wiles

Mabel Wiles

Florence Harding

Hugo B. Koch

Hugo B. Koch

John D. Haynes (as Hugh B. Koch)

J.H. Hazelton

J.H. Hazelton

Captain Brady

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