Irish for Luck
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| Irish for Luck | |
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| Directed by | Arthur B. Woods |
| Produced by | Irving Asher |
| Written by | L.A.G. Strong (novel) Brock Williams Arthur B. Woods |
| Starring | Athene Seyler Margaret Lockwood Patric Knowles Gibb McLaughlin |
| Cinematography | Basil Emmott |
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Production
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| Distributed by | Warner Brothers |
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Release dates
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December 1936 |
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Running time
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68 minutes |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
Irish for Luck is a 1936 British comedy film directed by Arthur B. Woods and starring Athene Seyler, Margaret Lockwood and Patric Knowles.[1] It was also known as Meet the Duchess. It was adapted from a novel by L.A.G. Strong. In the film, an impoverished Irish Duchess tries to survive on her small income.
The film was made at Teddington Studios by the British subsidiary of Warner Brothers.[2]
Contents
Cast
- Athene Seyler as The Duchess
- Margaret Lockwood as Ellen O'Hare
- Patric Knowles as Terry O'Ryan
- Gibb McLaughlin as Thady
- Edward Rigby as Hon. Denis Maguire
- Eugene Leahy as O'Callaghan
- George Dillon as Mooney
- Terry Conlin as Costello
References
- ↑ http://ftvdb.bfi.org.uk/sift/title/37835
- ↑ Wood p.90
Bibliography
- Low, Rachael. Filmmaking in 1930s Britain. George Allen & Unwin, 1985.
- Wood, Linda. British Films, 1927-1939. British Film Institute, 1986.
External links
- Lua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 28: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value). Irish for Luck at IMDb
- Irish for Luck at TCMDB
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