Joanne Dru
Rosemary Murphy Levy
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Abie's Irish Rose is a popular comedy by Anne Nichols, which premiered in 1922. Initially a Broadway play, it has become familiar through repeated stage productions, films and radio programs. The basic premise involves an Irish Catholic girl and a young Jewish man who marry despite the objections of their families.
A Jewish boy and an Irish girl defy their parents' opposition and elope in this adaptation of a Broadway play. The film features Joanne Dru, Richard Norris, Michael Chekhov and other stars, and was released in 1946 by Bing Crosby Productions.
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- Comedy, Drama, Romance
- A. Edward Sutherland
- 1946-12-27
A silent film based on a popular play by Anne Nichols, starring Charles 'Buddy' Rogers and Nancy Carroll as a Jewish and a Catholic couple who marry against their families' wishes. The film follows their struggles and joys as they face prejudice and cultural differences, and ends with a happy surprise.
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- Drama, Comedy
- Victor Fleming
- 1928-11-03
On V-E Day in London, American soldier Abie Levy falls in love with U.S.O. entertainer Rosemary Murphy, and shortly after, they are married by an Army chaplain, Rev. Tom Stevens. When Abie returns home, however, he keeps his marriage a secret, knowing that his father Solomon would not approve of his marrying an Irish Catholic woman.
- A. Edward Sutherland, Barton Adams
- Michael Chekhov
Abie's Irish Rose is a 1928 early sound ( part-talkie) film directed by Victor Fleming and starring Charles "Buddy" Rogers, Nancy Carroll, Jean Hersholt, and J. Farrell MacDonald. In addition to sequences with audible dialogue or talking sequences, the film features a synchronized musical score and sound effects along with English intertitles.
Summaries. Cultures clash when a Jewish boy wants to marry an Irish girl. Rosemary Murphy and Abie Cohen are the two lovers defined in the title. Their respective fathers and mothers are none too keen on Abie and Rosemary's oil-and-water romance, and get even less keener when the two are married by a Protestant minister, a marriage that is ...
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Language. English. Abie's Irish Rose is a 1946 American comedy film directed by A. Edward Sutherland based on a play by Anne Nichols. The film stars Michael Chekhov, Joanne Dru, Richard Norris, J. M. Kerrigan, George E. Stone, Vera Gordon, and Emory Parnell. The film was released on December 27, 1946, by United Artists.
