Irish Luck
“A laugh, a tear, a gasp, and a round of applause— That's "Irish Luck"”
Synopsis
Tom Donahue, a New York traffic cop, wins a trip to Europe in a newspaper contest, and he decides to visit relatives in Ireland. Arriving in Dublin, he learns that he is an exact double for Lord Fitzhugh, a young Irish aristocrat with whom he becomes friends. The Earl of Killarney, Fitzhugh's uncle, who is on his deathbed, wishes to see his favorite nephew and wipe out past animosities. Fitzhugh, in the meantime, has disappeared, and his sister, Lady Gwendolyn, persuades Tom to take his place.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
December 7, 1925
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Victor Heerman
- Screenplay & Story
- Thomas J. Geraghty
- Original Title
- Irish Luck
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 24m
- Production Studios
- Famous Players-Lasky Corporation
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Victor Heerman
Thomas J. Geraghty, Norman Venner
Alvin Wyckoff
Department Leadership Roster
Victor Heerman
Director
Thomas J. Geraghty
Screenplay
Alvin Wyckoff
Director of Photography
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Frequently Asked Questions About Irish Luck
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What is Irish Luck about?
Tom Donahue, a New York traffic cop, wins a trip to Europe in a newspaper contest, and he decides to visit relatives in Ireland. Arriving in Dublin, he learns that he is an exact double for Lord Fitzhugh, a young Irish aristocrat with whom he becomes friends. The Earl of Killarney, Fitzhugh's uncle, who is on his deathbed, wishes to see his favorite nephew and wipe out past animosities. Fitzhugh, in the meantime, has disappeared, and his sister, Lady Gwendolyn, persuades Tom to take his place.
Who directed Irish Luck?
Irish Luck was directed by Victor Heerman.
Who stars in Irish Luck?
The principal cast of Irish Luck includes Thomas Meighan, Lois Wilson, Cecil Humphreys, Claude King, Ernest Lawford.
When was Irish Luck released and how long is it?
Irish Luck was released in 1925 with a total runtime of 1h 24m.
Is Irish Luck based on a book or true story?
Irish Luck is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Norman Venner".