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The Great O'Malley
The Great O'Malley

The Great O'Malley

A Tale of a Heartless Policeman

Genres

Drama

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His role in the plight of an unemployed man (Humphrey Bogart) and his disabled daughter profoundly affects an intractable Irish policeman (Pat O'Brien).

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

71 mins

Rating

6.7/10

Release Date

13 February 1937

Country

United States of America

Cast

Pat O’Brien

Pat O’Brien

James Aloysius 'Jim' / 'Jimmy' O'Malley

Sybil Jason

Sybil Jason

Barbara 'Babs' Phillips

Humphrey Bogart

Humphrey Bogart

John Philips

Ann Sheridan

Ann Sheridan

Judy Nolan

Frieda Inescort

Frieda Inescort

Mrs. Philips

Donald Crisp

Donald Crisp

Police Captain Cromwell

Henry O'Neill

Henry O'Neill

Defense Attorney

Craig Reynolds

Craig Reynolds

Motorist Honking Horn

Hobart Cavanaugh

Hobart Cavanaugh

Reporter Pinky Holden

Gordon Hart

Gordon Hart

Doctor Attending O'Malley

Mary Gordon

Mary Gordon

Mrs. O'Malley

Mabel Colcord

Mabel Colcord

Mrs. Flaherty

Frank Sheridan

Frank Sheridan

Father Patrick

Lillian Harmer

Lillian Harmer

Miss Taylor

Delmar Watson

Delmar Watson

Tubby

Frank Reicher

Frank Reicher

Dr. Larson

Joseph Allen Sr.

Joseph Allen Sr.

Warden (uncredited)

Granville Bates

Granville Bates

Jake - Bar Proprietor (uncredited)

Georgie Billings

Georgie Billings

(uncredited)

Basil Bookasta

Basil Bookasta

Bootblack (uncredited)

George Bookasta

George Bookasta

Bootblack (uncredited)

Egon Brecher

Egon Brecher

Morris - the Pawnbroker (uncredited)

Tom Brower

Tom Brower

Police Sergeant (uncredited)

Raymond Brown

Raymond Brown

Timekeeper and Factory Owner (uncredited)

Sonny Bupp

Sonny Bupp

Boy with Lollipop (uncredited)

John Butler

John Butler

Prosecuting Attorney (uncredited)

Bobby Callahan

Bobby Callahan

Boy (uncredited)

Glen Cavender

Glen Cavender

Policeman at Robbery (uncredited)

W.H. Clauson

W.H. Clauson

Police Broadcaster (uncredited)

Ralph Dunn

Ralph Dunn

Police Stenographer in Hospital (uncredited)

Earl Dwire

Earl Dwire

First Judge (uncredited)

Jim Farley

Jim Farley

Jones - Desk Sergeant (uncredited)

Stanley Fields

Stanley Fields

Convict at Lathe (uncredited)

Jack Gamel

Jack Gamel

Bootblack (uncredited)

Edward Gargan

Edward Gargan

Policeman Driving Radio Car (uncredited)

Chuck Hamilton

Chuck Hamilton

Policeman (uncredited)

Robert Homans

Robert Homans

Policeman Jim Dugan (uncredited)

George Humbert

George Humbert

Junkman (uncredited)

Payne B. Johnson

Payne B. Johnson

Boy on Street (uncredited)

Milton Kibbee

Milton Kibbee

Court Stenographer (uncredited)

Leonard Kibrick

Leonard Kibrick

Newsboy (uncredited)

Sidney Kibrick

Sidney Kibrick

Street Kid (uncredited)

Frank Lombardi

Frank Lombardi

Bootblack (uncredited)

Jerry Mandy

Jerry Mandy

Italian Umbrella Salesman (uncredited)

Arthur Millett

Arthur Millett

Detective Bringing Phillips to Hospital (uncredited)

Jack Mower

Jack Mower

Detective Bringing Phillips to Hospital (uncredited)

William J. O'Brien

William J. O'Brien

Man Whistling in Hospital Zone (uncredited)

Paul Panzer

Paul Panzer

Man on Stairs (uncredited)

Bob Perry

Bob Perry

Man Getting Shoeshine (uncredited)

Thomas Pogue

Thomas Pogue

Judge Evers (uncredited)

Adrian Rosley

Adrian Rosley

Nick - the Tailor (uncredited)

Francesca Rotoli

Francesca Rotoli

Nurse (uncredited)

Virginia Sanborne

Virginia Sanborne

Nurse (uncredited)

Cliff Saum

Cliff Saum

Policeman at Robbery (uncredited)

John Sheehan

John Sheehan

Policeman in Radio Car (uncredited)

Myrtle Stedman

Myrtle Stedman

Nurse (uncredited)

Perc Teeple

Perc Teeple

Motorist (uncredited)

Max Wagner

Max Wagner

School Bus Driver (uncredited)

Bobs Watson

Bobs Watson

Boy (uncredited)

Huey White

Huey White

Convict Carrying Pipe (uncredited)

Leo White

Leo White

Ben - The Hot Dog Vendor (uncredited)

Lottie Williams

Lottie Williams

Nurse in Hospital (uncredited)

Charles C. Wilson

Charles C. Wilson

Policeman Chiding School Bus Driver (uncredited)

Armand 'Curly' Wright

Armand 'Curly' Wright

Vegetable Peddler (uncredited)

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