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Directed by | Jack Nelson |
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Based on | The Shamrock and the Rose by Owen Davis |
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Cinematography | Ernest Miller |
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Running time | 70 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | Silent (English intertitles) |
The Shamrock and the Rose is a 1927 American silent comedy film directed by Jack Nelson and starring Mack Swain, Olive Hasbrouck, and Edmund Burns. [1]
It was one of a series of film presenting inter-community romance between Irish Americans and Jewish Americans.
On the East Side of New York City, feuding families the Cohens and the Kellys own an ice cream and a hot dog stand respectively, but their children have fallen in love.
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