The Luck of the Irish (1948 film)
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| Directed by | Henry Koster |
| Produced by | Fred Kohlmar |
| Written by | Philip Dunne |
| Starring |
Tyrone Power Anne Baxter Lee J. Cobb |
| Music by | Cyril Mockridge |
| Distributed by | 20th Century Fox |
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| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
The Luck of the Irish is a 1948 film with Tyrone Power, Anne Baxter, Lee J. Cobb, Cecil Kellaway, and Jayne Meadows.
Stephen Fitzgerald (Tyrone Power), a newspaper reporter from New York, meets a leprechaun (Cecil Kellaway) and a beautiful young woman (Anne Baxter) while traveling in Ireland. When he returns to his fiancée (Jayne Meadows) and her wealthy father (Lee J. Cobb) in the midst of a political campaign in New York, he finds that the leprechaun and the young woman are now in the big city as well. Stephen is torn between the wealth he might enjoy in New York or returning to his roots in Ireland.
The Luck of the Irish was presented on Lux Radio Theatre on CBS December 27, 1948. The adaptation starred Dana Andrews, Baxter, and Stanley Holloway.
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