The Shamrock Handicap

The Shamrock Handicap

1926
1h 6m
5.5

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Overview

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.

Status: Released

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
Fox Film Corporation
Production Countries
United States of America
Spoken Languages
No Language

Quick Facts

Release Date May 2, 1926
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0017374

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