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The Shamrock and the Rose
(1927) United States of America
B&W : Seven reels / 6700 feet
Directed by Jack Nelson

Cast: Mack Swain [Mr. Kelly], Olive Hasbrouck [Rosie Cohen], Edmund Burns [Tom Kelly], Maurice Costello [Father O’Brien], William Strauss [Mr. Cohen], Dot Farley [Mrs. Kelly], Rosa Rosanova [Mrs. Cohen], Leon Holmes [Sammy Cohen], Otto Lederer [Rabbi Naser], Coy Watson Jr. [Mickey Kelly]

Chadwick Pictures Corporation production. / Scenario by Isadore Bernstein, from an adaptation by James Madison of the play The Shamrock and the Rose by Owen Davis. Cinematography by Ernest Miller. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / Released 15 April 1927. / Silent film.

Comedy-Drama.

Survival status: Print exists [16mm reduction positive].

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Keywords: Irish

Listing updated: 16 March 2012.

References: AFI-F2 n. F2.4954; Limbacher-Feature p. 220; Slide-Ireland p. ? : ClasIm-226 p. ?.

Home video: DVD.