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The Colleen Bawn

The Colleen Bawn

★ 7.0/10•1911•36m•Drama

Hardress Cregan is a young Irish aristocrat facing severe financial ruin. His mother, eager to restore their family's wealth and status, pushes him into an arranged marriage with a wealthy heiress, Anne Chute. However, Hardress is already secretly married to Eily O'Connor, a poor, beautiful peasant girl known as "The Colleen Bawn" (meaning "pure girl")

Gaston Mervale · Director

Dion Boucicault · Screenplay

StatusReleased
Runtime36m
LanguageEN
Release DateSep 25, 1911

Actors

Louise Lovely

Louise Lovely

The Colleen

James Martin

Danny Mann

Mervyn Barringont

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