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Fighting Father Dunne (1948)

Movie ★ 7.5 93 min

Crime Drama

A dedicated priest tries to reform a group of homeless boys in turn-of-the-century St. Louis.

Ted Tetzlaff Director

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Quick facts

Released
May 12, 1948
Runtime
93 min
Rating
NR
IMDb
tt0040355
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Themes

Cast

Pat O'Brien Pat O'Brien Father Peter J. Dunne Darryl Hickman Darryl Hickman Matt Davis Charles Kemper Charles Kemper Emmett Mulvey Una O'Connor Una O'Connor Miss O'Rourke Ruth Donnelly Ruth Donnelly Kate Mulvey Arthur Shields Arthur Shields Michael O'Donnell Harry Shannon Harry Shannon Thomas Lee Joe Sawyer Joe Sawyer Steve Davis Anna Q. Nilsson Anna Q. Nilsson Mrs. Olaf Knudson Billy Gray Billy Gray Chip Myrna Dell Myrna Dell Paula Hendricks Griff Barnett Griff Barnett Governor Frank Ferguson Frank Ferguson Colpeck Ellen Corby Ellen Corby Colpeck's Secretary Donn Gift Donn Gift Jimmy Jason Robards Sr. Jason Robards Sr. J.J. Sonin Raymond Burr Raymond Burr Attorney in Trial Montage Florence Clayton Blowsy Woman (uncredited)

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Frequently asked questions

What is Fighting Father Dunne about?
A dedicated priest tries to reform a group of homeless boys in turn-of-the-century St. Louis.
Who directed Fighting Father Dunne?
Fighting Father Dunne was directed by Ted Tetzlaff.
Who stars in Fighting Father Dunne?
Fighting Father Dunne stars Pat O'Brien, Darryl Hickman, Charles Kemper, Una O'Connor.
When was Fighting Father Dunne released?
Fighting Father Dunne is a 1948 crime, drama film.
Where can I watch Fighting Father Dunne?
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