Saints and Sinners is a 1949 British comedy drama film directed by Leslie Arliss and starring Kieron Moore, Christine Norden and Sheila Manahan.[2]
Premise
The film follows life in small Irish town, where a man is wrongly accused of theft.
Cast
- Kieron Moore as Michael Kissane
- Christine Norden as Blanche
- Sheila Manahan as Sheila Flaherty
- Michael J. Dolan as Canon
- Maire O'Neill as Ma Murnaghan
- Tom Dillon as O'Brien
- Noel Purcell as Flaherty
- Pamela Arliss as Betty
- Edward Byrne as Barney Downey
- Sheila Ward as clothing woman
- Eric Gorman as Madigan
- Eddie Byrne as Norreys
- Liam Redmond as O'Driscoll
- Tony Quinn as Berry
- Cecilia McKevitt as Maeve
- Sheila Richards as Eileen O' Hara
- Anita Bolster as Julia Ann Kermody
Production
It was filmed on location in and around Carlingford, Co. Louth, Ireland.[3] There was some difficulty with Ireland's Actors' Equity over the hire of actors.[4]
Reception
Variety said "appeal is limited for US market".[5]
References
- ^ Vincent Porter, 'The Robert Clark Account', Historical Journal of Film, Radio and Television, Vol 20 No 4, 2000 p489
- ^ BFI.org
- ^ Borradaile, Osmond (2001). Life through a lens. pp. 196–197.
- ^ "Actors Equity Given Brush by Korda". Variety. 1 September 1948. p. 11.
- ^ "Saints and Sinners". Variety. 6 July 1949. p. 9.
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