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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.
Fighting Father Dunne: Directed by Ted Tetzlaff. With Pat O'Brien, Darryl Hickman, Charles Kemper, Una O'Connor. In 1905, a crusading priest tries to help poor newsboys.
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- Action, Biography, Crime
- Ted Tetzlaff
- 1948-05-12
Taking Father Dunne's sermon on unity to heart, Matt, whose abusive, alcoholic father Steve has tried unsuccessfully to reclaim him, then organizes the boys into a group and uses O'Donnell's horse and cart to peddle their papers.
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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....
A dedicated priest tries to reform a group of homeless boys in turn-of-the-century St. Louis.