Irish and Proud of It(1936)
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.
Movie: Irish and Proud of It
Top 7 Billed Cast
Donogh O'Connor
Moira Flaherty
Mary Johnson
Mick Finnegan
Sean Casey
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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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1936-11-04
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