The Colleen Bawn (1911)
A young Irish boy has fallen in love with a poor girl and wants to marry her, but his mother will stop at nothing, including murder, to see that he marries his rich cousin.
- Date of release
- 1911-10-16
- TMDB
- 7.4 / 10 (4)
- Runtime
- 41m
- Genres
- Drama, Thriller
- Director
- Sidney Olcott, Gene Gauntier
Casting
- Gene Gauntier — Eily O'Connor, the 'Colleen Bawn'
- J.P. McGowan — Hardress Cregan
- Sidney Olcott — Danny Mann
- Alice Hollister — Anne Chute
- Arthur Donaldson — Father Tom
- Robert G. Vignola — Mr. Corrigan
- Agnes Mapes — Mrs. Cregan
- George Fisher — Kyrle Daly
- Anna Clark — Sheelah
- J.J. Clark — Myles na Copaleen
Interesting facts
- Based on: The Colleen Bawn
The Colleen Bawn is a 1911 American silent romantic drama film based on the 1860 play of the same name. A secret marriage leads to murder. The story is based on the actual 1819 murder of 15-year-old Ellen Scanlan.
Production
The film was shot in Beaufort, County Kerry, Ireland, during the summer of 1911.
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