The Informer
★ 6.8·1935·1h 31min·Crime and Drama
Overview
Gypo Nolan is a former Irish Republican Army man who drowns his sorrows in the bottle. He's desperate to escape his bleak Dublin life and start over in America with his girlfriend. So when British authorities advertise a reward for information about his best friend, current IRA member Frankie, Gypo cooperates. Now Gypo can buy two tickets on a boat bound for the States, but can he escape the overwhelming guilt he feels for betraying his buddy?
- Director
- John Ford
- Original language
- English
- Status
- Released (May 9, 1935)
Where to watch
- Buy or rent
Cast
40 people
Victor McLaglenGypo Nolan
Heather AngelMary McPhillip
Preston FosterDan Gallagher
Margot GrahameKatie Madden
Wallace FordFrankie McPhillip
Una O'ConnorMrs. McPhillip
J.M. KerriganTerry
Joe SawyerBartly Mulholland- NFNeil FitzgeraldTommy Connor
Donald MeekPeter Mulligan
D'Arcy CorriganThe Blind Man- LMLeo McCabeDonahue
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Steve PendletonDennis Daly
Francis Ford'Judge' Flynn
May BoleyMadame Betty
Grizelda HerveyEnglish Girl
Denis O'DeaStreet Singer
Barlowe BorlandMan at Wake (uncredited)
Eddy ChandlerHouse Patron (uncredited)
Clyde CookFlash Patron (uncredited)
Earle FoxeBritish Officer (uncredited)
Frank HagneyPoliceman (uncredited)
Robert HomansDetractor (uncredited)- TJTiny JonesWoman Dancing on Bar (uncredited)
Cornelius KeefeHouse Patron (uncredited)
Frank MarloweAdmirer (uncredited)
Frank MoranMcCabe (uncredited)
Pat MoriarityAdmirer (uncredited)
Jack MulhallMan at Wake (uncredited)- AOAnne O'NealSinger (uncredited)
Robert ParrishYoung Soldier (uncredited)- BPBob PerryBartender (uncredited)
Pat SomersetBritish Officer (uncredited)
Harry TenbrookAdmirer (uncredited)
Frank BakerSmall Role (uncredited)
Ward BondMan (uncredited)
Thomas CarrMan (uncredited)- SHSam HarrisBritish Officer (uncredited)
- AMArthur McLaglenMan (uncredited)
James MurrayBit Part (uncredited)
