Beloved Enemy (1936)
Overview
In 1921, British Lord Athleigh arrives in Dublin with his daughter, Helen, to engage in peace talks. As wanted Irish rebel leader Dennis Riordan is not recognized in public, he is able to move about freely and saves the Athleighs from an assassination attempt by a radical faction. Dennis and Helen meet again and, unaware of his position, Helen falls in love with him. Later when Dennis admits his identity, Helen must make a fateful decision.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 2.915 |
Directed By
H. C. Potter
Crew
David Hertz
H. C. Potter
Rose Franken
William Brown Meloney
Samuel Goldwyn
Sherman Todd
Richard Day
Omar Kiam
Gregg Toland
Alfred Newman
John L. Balderston
Edward B. Powell
Robert Coburn
Cyril J. Mockridge
George Haight
Hugo Friedhofer
Edmond F. Bernoudy
Alfred Newman
Oscar Lagerstrom
TOP CAST
Merle Oberon
Helen Drummond
Brian Aherne
Dennis Riordan
Karen Morley
Cathleen O'Brien
Henry Stephenson
Lord Athleigh
David Niven
Captain Gerald Preston
Jerome Cowan
Tim O'Rourke
Donald Crisp
Liam Burke
Ronald Sinclair
Jerry O'Brien
Granville Bates
Ryan
P.J. Kelly
Rooney
Leo McCabe
Connor
Pat O'Malley
Patrick Callahan
Jack Mulhall
Casey
Claude King
Colonel Loder
Wyndham Standing
Thornton
Robert Strange
Perrins
Lionel Pape
Crump
John Burton
Hall
Leyland Hodgson
Hawkins
Frank Roan
Murphy
Wally Maher
Humphries
Theodore von Eltz
Sean O'Brian
David Torrence
Alroyd
Don 'Red' Barry
Mike, I.R.A. Patriot (Uncredited)
Denis O'Dea
Sean's I.R.A. Friend (Uncredited)
Edgar Norton
Mr. Moll (Uncredited)
Julia Griffith
Mrs. Moll (Uncredited)
Harry Strang
I.R.A. Patriot (Uncredited)
Wilfred Lucas
Doctor (Uncredited)
John Thomas Carlyle
Man (Uncredited)
Martin Hodnett
Irish Boy (Uncredited)
Tommy Bupp
Irish Boy (Uncredited)
Kathrin Clare Ward
Mrs. Macy (Uncredited)
Larry Steers
Reception Guest (Uncredited)
Dennis O'Keefe
Reception Guest (Uncredited)
Florence Wix
Reception Guest (Uncredited)
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