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The Informer
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Title: The Informer

Release Date: 9 May 1935

Runtime: 1h 31m

Genre: Crime, Drama

Director: RKO Radio Pictures

Production Companies: RKO Radio Pictures

Overview: 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?

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Ratings

Average Vote: 6.7 (105 votes)

Cast

  • Gypo Nolan: Victor McLaglen
  • Mary McPhillip: Heather Angel
  • Dan Gallagher: Preston Foster
  • Katie Madden: Margot Grahame
  • Frankie McPhillip: Wallace Ford
  • Mrs. McPhillip: Una O'Connor
  • Terry: J.M. Kerrigan
  • Bartly Mulholland: Joe Sawyer
  • Tommy Connor: Neil Fitzgerald
  • Peter Mulligan: Donald Meek
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