''The Mayor From Ireland'' is a 1912 American silent film produced by
Kalem Company and distributed by General Films. It was directed by
Sidney Olcott with
Gene Gauntier,
Jack J. Clark and
J.P. McGowan
John Paterson McGowan (February 24, 1880 – March 26, 1952) was a pioneering Hollywood actor and director and occasionally a screenwriter and producer. McGowan remains the only Australian to have been made a life member of the Screen Directo ...
in the leading roles.
Cast
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Gene Gauntier - Bridget O'Donovan
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Jack J. Clark - Terry O'Donovan
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J.P. McGowan
John Paterson McGowan (February 24, 1880 – March 26, 1952) was a pioneering Hollywood actor and director and occasionally a screenwriter and producer. McGowan remains the only Australian to have been made a life member of the Screen Directo ...
- Shamus Foley
Production notes
The film was shot in
Beaufort, County Kerry, Ireland, and in the USA, during the summer of 1912.
References
* Michel Derrien, ''Aux origines du cinéma irlandais: Sidney Olcott, le premier oeil'', TIR 2013.
External links
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''The Mayor From Ireland''website dedicated to Sidney Olcott
1912 films
Silent American drama films
American silent short films
Films set in Ireland
Films shot in Ireland
Films directed by Sidney Olcott
1912 short films
1912 drama films
American black-and-white films
1910s American films
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