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Patrick Murphy
Elinor Murfree
Charles Murfree
Mike Donovan
Margaret Murfree
Nellie
Dudley Weatherby
Mr. 'Stony' Stonehill
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Overview
A father leaves his native Ireland and travels to America to visit the son he hasn't heard from in many years.
Release Date
1935-09-29
Average
4.5
Rating:
2.3 startsTagline
There's a kick in the name of Murphy...no matter how you spell it!
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