Mother Machree (1927)

Mother Machree (1927)

No blarney - This is a Gem from the EMERALD ISLE! 1927-12-19 United States of America 75 Min. PG-13
6.2 8 votes

Overview

Ellen McHugh, a poor Irish immigrant to America, finds work in a carnival and is thus able to send her son Brian to a fine school. But when her position is found out, the school expels Brian. Mrs. McHugh feels compelled to allow the school principal and his wife to adopt Brian. The widow McHugh becomes a housekeeper and raises her employer's daughter Edith, who grows up to fall in love with Brian McHugh.

Cast

Belle Bennett is Mother Machree
Mother Machree
Victor McLaglen is The Giant of Kilkenny
The Giant of Kilkenny
Philippe De Lacy is Brian - Child
Brian - Child
Ted McNamara is The Harper of Wexford
The Harper of Wexford
Billy Platt is The Dwarf of Munster
The Dwarf of Munster
Eulalie Jensen is Miss Van Studdiford
Miss Van Studdiford
Constance Howard is Mrs. Cutting
Mrs. Cutting
Pat Somerset is Bobby De Puyster
Bobby De Puyster
Aggie Herring is Sideshow Woman Asking About Legs (uncredited)
Sideshow Woman Asking About Legs (uncredited)