The Dawn
1938·Ireland·86 min.
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Significant as Irelands first indigenous sound film, 'The Dawn' (retitled 'Dawn Over Ireland' for its' US release in 1938) is a melodramatic tale spanning three generations of a rural Irish family and its' involvement in the war of independence from 1866 to the early years of the Twentieth century.
DirectorThomas Cooper
MusicPat Crowley
CinematographyJames Lawler
CastThomas Cooper·Brian O''Sullivan·Eileen Davis·Herbert Martin·Marion O'Connell·Donal O'Cahill·James Gleeson·Johnny McCarthy·Jerry O'Mahoney·Bill Murphy
Original titleThe Dawn