The Plough and the Stars (1937)

Directors

John Ford

Cast

Arthur Shields, Barbara Stanwyck, Barry Fitzgerald, Bonita Granville, Brandon Hurst, Colin Kenny, Denis O'Dea, Doris Lloyd, Erin O'Brien-Moore, Francis Ford, Frank Hagney, George Magrill, Harry Tenbrook, J. M. Kerrigan, Jack Pennick, Lionel Pape, Mary Gordon, Moroni Olsen, Preston Foster, Una O'Connor, Wesley Barry

The story

Nora Clitheroe runs a rooming house in Dublin while trying to avoid the political turmoil raging around her in revolutionary Ireland. However, she discovers that her husband Jack has joined a militia of Irish rebels seeking to oust the British from Ireland. Nora fears for Jack's safety and begs him to keep his distance from the revolutionary forces.

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