Irish Eyes Are Smiling
“It'll put a smile in your eye... and a song in your heart!”
Synopsis
Climbing to fame, Irish-American composer Ernest R. Ball romances a showgirl, who catches the eye of an underworld character.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
October 19, 1944
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Gregory Ratoff
- Screenplay & Story
- John Tucker Battle, Earl Baldwin
- Original Score
- Cyril J. Mockridge, Alfred Newman
- Original Title
- Irish Eyes Are Smiling
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Production Studios
- 20th Century Fox
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Gregory Ratoff
John Tucker Battle, Earl Baldwin, E.A. Ellington
Cyril J. Mockridge, Alfred Newman
Harry Jackson, James S. Hodgson
Harmon Jones
Damon Runyon
Department Leadership Roster
Gregory Ratoff
Director
René Hubert
Costume Design
John Tucker Battle
Screenplay
Damon Runyon
Producer
Earl Baldwin
Screenplay
Cyril J. Mockridge
Original Music Composer
Alfred Newman
Original Music Composer
Harry Jackson
Director of Photography
James S. Hodgson
Director of Photography
Harmon Jones
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NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Irish Eyes Are Smiling
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What is Irish Eyes Are Smiling about?
Climbing to fame, Irish-American composer Ernest R. Ball romances a showgirl, who catches the eye of an underworld character.
Who directed Irish Eyes Are Smiling?
Irish Eyes Are Smiling was directed by Gregory Ratoff.
Who stars in Irish Eyes Are Smiling?
The principal cast of Irish Eyes Are Smiling includes Monty Woolley, June Haver, Dick Haymes, Anthony Quinn, Beverly Whitney.
When was Irish Eyes Are Smiling released and how long is it?
Irish Eyes Are Smiling was released in 1944 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.
Who composed the musical score for Irish Eyes Are Smiling?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Irish Eyes Are Smiling was composed by Cyril J. Mockridge, Alfred Newman.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Irish Eyes Are Smiling?
Irish Eyes Are Smiling holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).