The Informer (1935)


The Informer
Release Date01 May 1935
GenreDrama
CountryUSA
LanguageEnglish
Sound MixMono
ColorBlack and White

The Informer is a 1935 dramatic film, released by RKO. The plot concerns the underside of the Irish War of Independence, set in 1922. It stars Victor McLaglen, Heather Angel, Preston Foster, Margot Grahame, Wallace Ford, Una O'Connor and J.M. Kerrigan. The screenplay was written by Dudley Nichols from the novel The Informer by Liam O'Flaherty. It was directed by John Ford. The novel had previously been adapted for the 1929 British film The Informer.


Cast and Crew


Cast

Gypo Nolan

Mary McPhillip

Dan Gallagher

Katie Madden

Frankie McPhillip

Mrs. McPhillip

Bartly Mulholland

Neil Fitzgerald
Tommy Connor

Peter Mulligan

The Blind Man

Leo McCabe
Donahue

Dennis Daly

"Judge" Flynn

May Boley
Madame Betty

Grizelda Harvey
English Girl

Street Singer

Barlowe Borland
Man

Eddy Chandler
House Patron

Flash patron

British Officer

Frank Hagney
Policeman

Sam Harris
British Officer

Detractor

Cornelius Keefe
House Patron

Frank Marlowe
Admirer

Arthur McLaglen
Man

McCabe

Pat Moriarity
Admirer

Man at Wake

Anne O'Neal
Singer

Young soldier

Bob Perry
Bartender

Pat Somerset
British Officer

Harry Tenbrook
Admirer

Director

Producer

producer

Cliff Reid
associate producer

Original Music

Cinematographer

Joseph H. August

Editor

George Hively
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Art Director

Van Nest Polglase
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Set Decorator

Julia Heron
-

Costume Designer

Walter Plunkett
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Makeup Department

Robert J. Schiffer
makeup artist

Art Department

Charles M. Kirk
associate art director

Sound Department

Hugh McDowell Jr.
sound recordist

sound effects editor

Special Effects

Harry Redmond Jr.
special effects

Harry Redmond Sr.
special effects supervisor

Stunts

Gil Perkins
stunts

Camera and Electrical Department

camera operator

Music Department

Maurice De Packh
orchestrator

Bernhard Kaun
orchestrator

Production Company

RKO Radio Pictures
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Distributor

RKO Radio Pictures

RKO Radio Pictures
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C&C Television Corporation

Fox Hills Video

Nostalgia Merchant, The

Turner Home Video

Warner Home Video

RKO Home Video






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