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Juno and the Paycock(1930)
Status: Released
Date: 1930-06-29
46%
47 Votes
Time: 1h 34m
A tragi-comedy of Irish life which reaches the highest pinnacle of dramatic intensity
Overview:
During the Irish revolution, a family earns a big inheritance. They start leading a rich life, forgetting what the most important values of life really are. At the end, they discover they will not receive that inheritance; the family is destroyed and penniless. They must sell their home and start living like vagabonds.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United Kingdom
ProductionCompanies:
British International Pictures
Movie: Juno and the Paycock
Top 10 Billed Cast
Barry Fitzgerald
The Orator
Edward Chapman
Captain Boyle
Sara Allgood
Mrs Boyle, "Juno"
John Laurie
Johnny Boyle
Kathleen O'Regan
Mary Boyle
John Longden
Charles Bentham
Dennis Wyndham
The Mobiliser
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