Parnell

1937, Movie, NR, 115 mins

Parnell: Review

PARNELL was Clark Gable's biggest financial disaster. He was so struck by the thud that he vowed to never again play in a period piece. The failure of PARNELL caused the studio to have to convince him to accept the role of Rhett Butler in another period film that did somewhat better. Based on a play, the movie had the screenplay written by not one, but two eminent playwrights, Van Druten and Behrman, but it didn't help. The problem was the miscasting of Gable, whose attempts... read more leave a comment

Parnell: Cast & Details

Year: 1937
Rated NR

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Cast
Clark Gable: Charles Stewart Parnell
Myrna Loy: Katie O'Shea
Edna May Oliver: Aunt Bea
Edmund Gwenn: Campbell
Alan Marshal: Willie O'Shea
Donald Crisp: Davitt

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