The Shamrock Handicap
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The Shamrock Handicap

6.1 / 10 | 1h 6m | United States
1926 | Romance | Drama
Because he refuses to collect rent payments from his impoverished tenants, kindly Irish nobleman Sir Miles Gaffney is in danger of losing his estate. He is forced to sell off part of his racing stable to a wealthy American, who takes along Gaffney's jockey Neil Ross as part of the bargain. When Neil is crippled in a racing accident, Sir Miles and his daughter Sheila sail to America with their prize horse "Dark Rosaleen" in tow. The first film having an Irish motif that John Ford directed, a six reel delight set in Eire's County Kildare and in the United States, with a steeplechase background, mixing charged elements of comedy and sentimental drama.

Cast List (18)

John Ford
John Ford
Director
Janet Gaynor
Janet Gaynor
Lady Sheila O'Hara
Leslie Fenton
Leslie Fenton
Neil Ross
J. Farrell MacDonald
J. Farrell MacDonald
Con O'Shea
Claire McDowell
Claire McDowell
Molly O'Shea
Louis Payne
Louis Payne
Sir Miles O'Hara
George Harris
George Harris
Jockey Ginsburg
Andy Clark
Andy Clark
'Chesty' Morgan
Bill Elliott
Bill Elliott
Well-Wishing Villager
Brandon Hurst
Brandon Hurst
The Procurer of Taxes
Eric Mayne
Eric Mayne
Doctor
Eleanore Vogel
Eleanore Vogel
Woman
Willard Louis
Willard Louis
Orville Finch
Thomas Delmar
Thomas Delmar
Michaels
Ely Reynolds
Ely Reynolds
Virus Cakes
Elizabeth Pickett
Elizabeth Pickett
Writer
John Stone
John Stone
Writer
Peter B. Kyne
Peter B. Kyne
Writer

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