Fighting Father Dunne
| Fighting Father Dunne | |
|---|---|
| Directed by |
Ted Tetzlaff John Pommer (assistant) John Temple |
| Produced by | Phil L. Ryan |
| Screenplay by |
Martin Rackin Frank Davis |
| Story by | William Rankin |
| Starring |
Pat O'Brien Darryl Hickman Charles Kemper Una O'Connor Arthur Shields Harry Shannon Joe Sawyer Myrna Dell Ruth Donnelly |
| Music by |
Roy Webb (composer) Constantin Bakaleinikoff (director) |
| Cinematography | George E. Diskant |
| Edited by | Frederic Knudtson |
Production company | |
Release dates |
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Running time | 93 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Fighting Father Dunne is a 1948 American biographical film about the life of Father Peter Dunne, and the creation of his News Boys Home in St. Louis, Missouri. Directed by Ted Tetzlaff, the screenplay was written by Martin Rackin and Frank Davis, based on an original story by William Rankin. The film stars Pat O'Brien as Fr. Dunne, along with Darryl Hickman, Charles Kemper, Una O'Connor, Arthur Shields, Harry Shannon, Joe Sawyer, Myrna Dell, and Ruth Donnelly.
Cast
- Pat O'Brien as Father Peter J. Dunne
- Darryl Hickman as Matt Davis
- Charles Kemper as Emmett Mulvey
- Una O'Connor as Miss O'Rourke
- Arthur Shields as Mr. Michael O'Donnell
- Harry Shannon as Thomas Lee
- Joe Sawyer as Steve Davis
- Anna Q. Nilsson as Mrs. Olaf Knudson
- Donn Gift as Jimmy
- Myrna Dell as Paula Hendricks
- Ruth Donnelly as Kate Mulvey
- James Nolan as Policeman Danny Briggs
- Billy Cummings as Tony
- Billy Gray as Chip
- Eric Roberts as Monk
- Gene Collins as Lefty
- Lester Matthews as Archbishop John Joseph Glennon
- Griff Barnett as Governor
- Jason Robards Sr. as J.J. Sonin
- Rudy Wissler as Boy Soloist
References
- ↑ "Fighting Father Dunne: Detail View". American Film Institute. Archived from the original on April 1, 2014. Retrieved September 17, 2014.
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