07 December 1918 Drama, Romance 90 mins
An Irish Romeo and Juliet set in 18th Century during the Penal Laws. Ends with the marriage of a Catholic aristocrat and the daughter of Protestant Squire.
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Brian Magowan as Willy Reilly
Frances Macnamarra as Helen Folliard/The Colleen Bawn
Seamus Macblante as Sir Robert Whitecraft
Dermot O'Dowd as Squire Folliard
Barrett Macdonnell as The Red Raparee
John O'Donohue as Tom the Fool
John MacDonagh as Tam
John MacDonagh Director
Dr. D.A. Moriarty Assistant Director
John MacDonagh Producer
William P. Carleton Writer
Ireland 07 December 1918
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