Crime ·Drama · United States of America · 1948 · 1h 33m

Fighting Father Dunne

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Director
Ted Tetzlaff
Cast
Pat O'Brien as Father Peter J. Dunne Darryl Hickman as Matt Davis Charles Kemper as Emmett Mulvey Una O'Connor as Miss O'Rourke Ruth Donnelly as Kate Mulvey Arthur Shields as Michael O'Donnell
Crew
Martin Rackin — Screenplay Frank Davis — Screenplay William Rankin — Story
Tagline

This is His Real-Life Story

Synopsis

A dedicated priest tries to reform a group of homeless boys in turn-of-the-century St. Louis.

Mood & Themes
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Key Collaborators
Ted Tetzlaff Director Martin Rackin Screenplay Frank Davis Screenplay William Rankin Story
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