
The Early Bird
Synopsis
A puritanical woman tries to enforce her rigid views on her Irish home village, Ballytober. She forms the wholesome Uplift League in the village in an attempt to persuade people to reform and accept higher moral standards.
Top Cast
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Belfast Picture House
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Donovan Pedelty
- Screenplay & Story
- Donovan Pedelty, J. McGregor Douglas
- Original Score
- Al Bollington, Richard Hayward
- Original Title
- The Early Bird
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 9m
- Production Studios
- Victor M. Greene Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Donovan Pedelty
Donovan Pedelty, J. McGregor Douglas
Al Bollington, Richard Hayward
Jim Burger
Sam Simmonds
Victor M. Greene, Norris Davidson
Department Leadership Roster
Victor M. Greene
Producer
Donovan Pedelty
Director
Jim Burger
Director of Photography
Donovan Pedelty
Writer
Sam Simmonds
Editor
Norris Davidson
Producer
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Early Bird
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Early Bird about?
A puritanical woman tries to enforce her rigid views on her Irish home village, Ballytober. She forms the wholesome Uplift League in the village in an attempt to persuade people to reform and accept higher moral standards.
Who directed The Early Bird?
The Early Bird was directed by Donovan Pedelty.
Who stars in The Early Bird?
The principal cast of The Early Bird includes Richard Hayward, Jimmy Mageean, Charlotte Tedlie, Myrtle Adams, Nan Cullen.
When was The Early Bird released and how long is it?
The Early Bird was released in 1936 with a total runtime of 1h 9m.
Who composed the musical score for The Early Bird?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Early Bird was composed by Al Bollington, Richard Hayward.
