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My Wild Irish Rose

1947, Movie, NR, 101 mins

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Hollywood went through a spate of musicals based on the lives of famous song composers. Warner Brothers had just about run out of these when along came the story of Chauncey Olcott, composer of "My Wild Irish Rose" and "Mother Machree." If the real Olcott led the life that this film depicts, then the Irish's reputation for drink is understandable. Morgan in the lead role gets involved with famed vaudevillian Lillian Russell (played by King). The only real standout is Dahl, i... read more leave a comment
Year: 1947
Rated NR

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Cast
Dennis Morgan: Chauncey Olcott/Jack Chancellor
Arlene Dahl: Rose Donovan
Andrea King: Lillian Russell
Alan Hale: John Donovan
George Tobias: Nick Popolis
George O'Brien: William "Duke" Muldoon

 

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Dennis Morgan and Arlene Dahl star in My Wild Irish Rose (1947), a musical biography of Irish...
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Posted: 8/1/2008
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