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The Plough and the Stars (1936)

Movie ★ 5.7 67 min

Drama

A husband clashes with his wife over his membership to the Irish citizen army during the Easter rebellion.

John Ford Director

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Quick facts

Released
December 26, 1936
Runtime
67 min
Rating
NR
IMDb
tt0028112
Language

Themes

Cast

Barbara Stanwyck Barbara Stanwyck Nora Clitheroe Preston Foster Preston Foster Jack Clitheroe Barry Fitzgerald Barry Fitzgerald Fluther Good Denis O'Dea Denis O'Dea The Covey Eileen Crowe Eileen Crowe Bessie Burgess F.J. McCormick F.J. McCormick Brennan Una O'Connor Una O'Connor Mrs. Gogan Arthur Shields Arthur Shields Padraic Pearse Moroni Olsen Moroni Olsen General Connally Bonita Granville Bonita Granville Mollser Gogan Erin O'Brien-Moore Erin O'Brien-Moore Rosie Redmond Neil Fitzgerald Langon Robert Homans Robert Homans Timmy, Barman Brandon Hurst Brandon Hurst Sergeant Tinley Cyril McLaglen Corporal Stoddard Wesley Barry Wesley Barry Sniper D'Arcy Corrigan D'Arcy Corrigan Priest Mary Gordon Mary Gordon Woman at Barricades

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Frequently asked questions

What is The Plough and the Stars about?
A husband clashes with his wife over his membership to the Irish citizen army during the Easter rebellion.
Who directed The Plough and the Stars?
The Plough and the Stars was directed by John Ford.
Who stars in The Plough and the Stars?
The Plough and the Stars stars Barbara Stanwyck, Preston Foster, Barry Fitzgerald, Denis O'Dea.
When was The Plough and the Stars released?
The Plough and the Stars is a 1936 drama film.
Where can I watch The Plough and the Stars?
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