Three Cheers for the Irish (1940)
Overview
Peter Casey has been with the New York City police department for 25 years. He's totally surprised when he's asked to retire on his 25th anniversary with the force. He's even more unprepared for the romance that develops between his favorite daughter, Maureen, and the Scottish cop who takes over his beat.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 0.966 |
Directed By
Lloyd Bacon
Crew
Lloyd Bacon
Richard Macaulay
Jerry Wald
Charles Rosher
TOP CAST
Priscilla Lane
Maureen Casey
Thomas Mitchell
Peter Casey
Dennis Morgan
Angus Ferguson
Virginia Grey
Patricia Casey
Irene Hervey
Heloise Casey
Alan Hale
Gallagher
William Lundigan
Michael Flaherty
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