The Plough and the Stars
1936 · Movie · NR · 67 min · ★ 5.7
A husband clashes with his wife over his membership to the Irish Citizen Army when she burns a letter informing him of a promotion.
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Details
- Years
- 1936
- Release date
- 1936-12-26
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
- Runtime
- 67 min
- TMDB rating
- 5.7/10 (18 votes)
Themes
- politics
- based on play or musical
- ireland
- irish easter rebellion (1916)
- 1910s
- irish history
Cast & crew
Barbara Stanwyck
as Nora Clitheroe
Preston Foster
as Jack Clitheroe
Barry Fitzgerald
as Fluther Good
Denis O'Dea
as The Covey
Eileen Crowe
as Bessie Burgess
F.J. McCormick
as Brennan
Una O'Connor
as Mrs. Gogan
Arthur Shields
as Padraic Pearse
Moroni Olsen
as General Connally
Bonita Granville
as Mollser Gogan
Directed by John Ford