Irish Destiny (1926)

Genre : History, Drama

Runtime : 1H 13M

Director : George Dewhurst

Synopsis

An IRA man races to Dublin to warn his colleagues of a forthcoming raid, but he is captured by British forces.

Actors

Paddy Dunne Cullinan
Paddy Dunne Cullinan
Denis O'Hara
Frances Macnamarra
Frances Macnamarra
Moira Barry, a schoolteacher and Denis' fiancée
Daisy Campbell
Daisy Campbell
Mrs. O'Hara, Denis' mother
Clifford Pembroke
Clifford Pembroke
Mr. O'Hara, Denis' father
Brian Magowan
Brian Magowan
Gilbert Beecher, a gang leader of the poteen-makers
Cathal MacGarvey
Cathal MacGarvey
Shanahan, a jarvey
Evelyn Henchey
Evelyn Henchey
[later Lady Grace] Kitty Shanahan's daugher
Kit O'Malley
Kit O'Malley
Captain Kelly, commandant,Clonmore Battalion, IRA
Valentine Vousden
Valentine Vousden
Priest
Tom Flood
Tom Flood
Intelligence Officer, IRA headquarters
Derek Eppel
Derek Eppel
Schoolboy
Simon Eppel
Simon Eppel
man with cigar at Vaughan's Hotel

Crews

George Dewhurst
George Dewhurst
Director
Isaac Eppel
Isaac Eppel
Writer

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