UK,
1929, 83 min
Directed by:
Artur RobisonScreenplay:
Rolf E. VanlooCast:
Lya De Putti, Ellen Pollock, Ray Milland, Lars Hanson, Warwick Ward, Carl Harbord, Dennis WyndhamPlots(1)
Based on Liam O'Flaherty's popular novel this gripping thriller is set amongst a group of revolutionaries in the newly independent Ireland of 1922. When one of their number, Francis, kills the chief of police he goes on the run. But when he returns to say goodbye to his mother and former lover he is cruelly betrayed by his one-time friend, Gypo. (British Film Institute (BFI))
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