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The Informer 1935 Directed by John Ford

Gypo Nolan is a former Irish Republican Army man who drowns his sorrows in the bottle. He's desperate to escape his bleak Dublin life and start over in America with his girlfriend. So when British authorities advertise a reward for information about his best friend, current IRA member Frankie, Gypo cooperates. Now Gypo can buy two tickets on a boat bound for the States, but can he escape the overwhelming guilt he feels for betraying his buddy?

Country USA
Production Country USA
Language English
Spoken Language English
Gneres Crime , Drama
Production Company RKO Radio Pictures
Budget $243,000
Revenue $950,000
Release Date 9 May 1935
91 mins
Cast
Victor McLaglen Gypo Nolan
Heather Angel Mary McPhillip
Preston Foster Dan Gallagher
Margot Grahame Katie Madden
Wallace Ford Frankie McPhillip
Una O'Connor Mrs. McPhillip
Joe Sawyer Bartly Mulholland
Neil Fitzgerald Tommy Connor
Donald Meek Peter Mulligan
D'Arcy Corrigan The Blind Man
Leo McCabe Donahue
Steve Pendleton Dennis Daly
Francis Ford 'Judge' Flynn
May Boley Madame Betty
Grizelda Hervey English Girl
Denis O'Dea Street Singer
Barlowe Borland Man at Wake
Eddy Chandler House Patron
Clyde Cook Flash Patron
Earle Foxe British Officer
Frank Hagney Policeman
Robert Homans Detractor
Tiny Jones Woman Dancing on Bar
Cornelius Keefe House Patron
Frank Moran McCabe
Jack Mulhall Man at Wake
Anne O'Neal Singer
Robert Parrish Young Soldier
Bob Perry Bartender
Pat Somerset British Officer
Frank Baker Small Role
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