
Mother Machree
Ellen McHugh, a poor Irish immigrant to America, finds work in a carnival and is thus able to send her son Brian to a fine school. But when her position is found out, the school expels Brian. Mrs. McHugh feels compelled to allow the school principal and his wife to adopt Brian. The widow McHugh becomes a housekeeper and raises her employer's daughter Edith, who grows up to fall in love with Brian McHugh.
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Belle Bennett
Mother Machree

Victor McLaglen
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Philippe De Lacy
Brian - Child

Ted McNamara
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Billy Platt
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Featured Crew

John Ford
Director
Chester A. Lyons
Director of Photography

Erno Rapee
Music
Gertrude Orr
Scenario Writer

John Wayne
Property Master
Rida Johnson Young
Story

John Ford
Producer

Katherine Hilliker
Editor
H.H. Caldwell
Editor
Edward O'Fearna
Assistant Director

Katherine Hilliker
Dialogue
H.H. Caldwell
Dialogue