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The Girl of Glenbeigh
Also known as {A Girl of Glenbeigh}
(1917) Ireland
B&W : Four reels
Directed by J.M. Kerrigan

Cast: Fred O’Donovan [Maurice Blake], Kathleen Murphy [Kathleen O’Connor], Irene Murphy [Nora Ashe]

Film Company of Ireland production; distributed by Film Company of Ireland. / Produced by James Plant. / Released [?] 8 January or April? 1917. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / The first Irish feature film. The film was released in the United Kingdom in two reels (at 2195 feet) in October 1918.

Drama: Romance.

Survival status: (unknown)

Current rights holder: (unknown)

Keywords: Ireland - Irish

Listing updated: 18 April 2012.

References: McIlroy-Ireland pp. 6, 12, 177; Robertson-Guinness p. 9 : Website-IMDb; Website-IrishFilm.