
Michael O'Halloran
“The Tenderest Story Ever Written. A Great Drama of a Wonderful Love that You Will Like, Will Talk About and Always Remembered.”
Synopsis
Orphan newsboy Michael O'Halloran "adopts" Peaches, a little crippled girl, when her grandmother's death leaves her alone in the world. A chance acquaintance with lawyer Douglas Bruce draws Michael into contact with the Hardings, a farm couple, who bring Michael and Peaches to the country. Wholesome food and good fresh air give Peaches the strength to walk. Also friends of Douglas Bruce are the James Minturns, a wealthy young couple whose marriage breaks up over Nellie Minturn's neglect of their children for a society life. Nellie eventually realizes her error, devotes herself to hospital work, and is reunited with James while bird-calling in the woods.
Top Cast
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June 10, 1923
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- James Leo Meehan
- Screenplay & Story
- Gene Stratton-Porter
- Original Title
- Michael O'Halloran
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 1h 15m
- Production Studios
- Gene Stratton Porter Productions, W. W. Hodkinson Corporation
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
James Leo Meehan
Gene Stratton-Porter
Floyd Jackman
James Leo Meehan
Department Leadership Roster
James Leo Meehan
Director
James Leo Meehan
Editor
Floyd Jackman
Director of Photography
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Frequently Asked Questions About Michael O'Halloran
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What is Michael O'Halloran about?
Orphan newsboy Michael O'Halloran "adopts" Peaches, a little crippled girl, when her grandmother's death leaves her alone in the world. A chance acquaintance with lawyer Douglas Bruce draws Michael into contact with the Hardings, a farm couple, who bring Michael and Peaches to the country. Wholesome food and good fresh air give Peaches the strength to walk. Also friends of Douglas Bruce are the James Minturns, a wealthy young couple whose marriage breaks up over Nellie Minturn's neglect of their children for a society life. Nellie eventually realizes her error, devotes herself to hospital work, and is reunited with James while bird-calling in the woods.
Who directed Michael O'Halloran?
Michael O'Halloran was directed by James Leo Meehan.
Who stars in Michael O'Halloran?
The principal cast of Michael O'Halloran includes True Boardman, Irene Rich, Charles Clary, Claire McDowell, Charles Hill Mailes.
When was Michael O'Halloran released and how long is it?
Michael O'Halloran was released in 1923 with a total runtime of 1h 15m.
