Drama ·History ·Romance · United States of America · 1937 · 1h 58m

Parnell

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Director
John M. Stahl
Cast
Clark Gable as Charles Stewart Parnell Myrna Loy as Katie O'Shea Edna May Oliver as Aunt Ben Wood Edmund Gwenn as Henry Campbell Alan Marshal as Captain William 'Willie' O'Shea Donald Crisp as Michael Davitt
Crew
Karl Freund — Director of Photography Fredrick Y. Smith — Editor William Axt — Original Music Composer John Van Druten — Screenplay S. N. Behrman — Screenplay Adrian — Costume Design
Tagline

The Romance that rocked the foundations of an empire....now lives on the screen!

Synopsis

Irish politician Charles Stewart Parnell struggles to free his country from English rule, but his relationship with married Katie O'Shea threatens to ruin all his dreams of freedom.

Mood & Themes
politicianparliamentmarried womanhome rule
Key Collaborators
John M. Stahl Director Karl Freund Director of Photography Fredrick Y. Smith Editor William Axt Original Music Composer John Van Druten Screenplay S. N. Behrman Screenplay Adrian Costume Design
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