Irish Hearts | |
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Directed by | Brian Desmond Hurst |
Written by | Johnson Abrahams (novel) Brian Desmond Hurst |
Produced by | Harry Clifton Harley Knoles |
Starring | Lester Matthews Nancy Burne Molly Lamont Patric Knowles |
Cinematography | Walter Blakeley Eugen Schüfftan |
Music by | Herbert Hughes |
Production company | Clifton-Hurst Productions |
Distributed by | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer |
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Running time | 70 minutes |
Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
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