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The Informer (1935)

CrimeDrama
91 min

Plot Summary

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?

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CrimeDramaJohn FordVictor McLaglenHeather Angel1935

Director

John Ford

Top Cast

Victor McLaglenHeather AngelPreston FosterMargot GrahameWallace Ford

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