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Lily of Killarney (1929 film)

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'Lily of Killarney' is a 1929 British silent drama film directed by George Ridgwell and starring Cecil Landau, Barbara Gott and Dennis Wyndham. The film is based on the play by Dion Boucicault, 'The Colleen Bawn', and is set in the Irish town of Killarney in the nineteenth century.[https://web.archive.org/web/20090116224225/http://ftvdb.bfi.org.uk/sift/title/63371 BFI.org]

Plot



A poor aristocrat hires a dwarf to drown his secret wife so he may marry an heiress.

Cast



* Cecil Landau as Hardress Cregan

* Barbara Gott as Sheelah

* Edward O'Neill as Corrigan

* Gillian Dean as Ann Chute

* Pamela Parr as Eily O'Connor

* Wilfred Shine as Father Tom

* Henry Wilson as Danny Mann

* Dennis Wyndham as Myles-na-Coppaleen

References





Bibliography



* Low, Rachel. 'The History of British Film: Volume IV, 19181929'. Routledge, 1997.


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