Fighting Father Dunne
Fighting Father Dunne

Movie·1948·1h 33m

Fighting Father Dunne

This is His Real-Life Story

Directed By

Ted Tetzlaff

Country

United States of America

Language

English

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// overview

The Story

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

Written By

Martin Rackin, Frank Davis

Themes

priestnewsboy

Production House

RKO Radio Pictures

Audience Score

75%

4 votes

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Timepass18%
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Perfection36%

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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)

// crew

Crew

Ted Tetzlaff

Ted Tetzlaff

Director

William Rankin

Story

Martin Rackin

Martin Rackin

Screenplay

Frank Davis

Screenplay

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