Mother Machree (1928 film)

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American film black-and-white film drama film silent film

Mother Machree (1928 film) is a 1928 American silent drama film, notable as an early work by director John Ford that explores themes of Irish immigrant family life and maternal sacrifice.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf American film ⓘ
black-and-white film ⓘ
drama film ⓘ
silent film ⓘ
associatedWithStudioEra late silent era ⓘ
basedOn Mother Machree (novel) by Rida Johnson Young ⓘ
blackAndWhite true ⓘ
cinematographyBy Charles G. Clarke ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
director John Ford ⓘ
distributor Fox Film Corporation ⓘ
editedBy Margaret Clancey ⓘ
featuresCharacter Brian McHugh ⓘ
Ellen McHugh ⓘ
The Giant of Kilkenny ⓘ
format silent ⓘ
genre drama ⓘ
silent film ⓘ
hasPart synchronized music and sound effects track ⓘ
hasSong Mother Machree ⓘ
mainTheme Irish immigrant experience ⓘ
family life ⓘ
maternal sacrifice ⓘ
musicBy William Kernell ⓘ
notableFor early directorial work of John Ford ⓘ
originalLanguage Silent film with English intertitles ⓘ
partiallyLost true ⓘ
producer William Fox ⓘ
productionCompany Fox Film Corporation ⓘ
releaseDate 1928-01-22 ⓘ
releaseYear 1928 ⓘ
runtime 75 minutes ⓘ
screenwriter Gordon Rigby ⓘ
Sonya Levien ⓘ
setInLocation Ireland ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
setInPeriod late 19th century ⓘ
starring Belle Bennett ⓘ
Ethel Griffies ⓘ
Neil Hamilton ⓘ
Philippe De Lacy ⓘ
Victor McLaglen ⓘ
survivalStatus partially surviving print ⓘ

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Belle Bennett → performedIn → Mother Machree (1928 film) ⓘ