16 October 1911 Drama, Thriller 41 mins
A young Irish boy has fallen in love with a poor girl and wants to marry her, but his mother will stop at nothing, including murder, to see that he marries his rich cousin.
Watch the official The Colleen Bawn 1911 trailer in HD below.
Gene Gauntier as Eily O'Connor, the 'Colleen Bawn'
J.P. McGowan as Hardress Cregan
Sidney Olcott as Danny Mann
Alice Hollister as Anne Chute
Arthur Donaldson as Father Tom
Robert G. Vignola as Mr. Corrigan
Agnes Mapes as Mrs. Cregan
George Fisher as Kyrle Daly
Anna Clark as Sheelah
Jack J. Clark as Myles na Copaleen
Sidney Olcott Director
Gene Gauntier Director
Dion Boucicault Writer
Gene Gauntier Writer
George K. Hollister Cinematography
United States 16 October 1911
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