Parnell (1937)





The life of Irish politician Charles Stewart Parnell, following from 1880 onward his struggle to secure Home Rule, pursued in prison, Parliament, and elsewhere. Emphasis is on the relationship with married Katie O'Shea which threatens to bring all Parnell's plans to ruin. Moderately accurate historically.


Vintage magazines

Visages et contes du cinéma 26 1938

Books with substantial mentioning of Parnell

Harry Medved
The Fifty Worst movies of All Time, (and how they got that way)
London, 1987

Lawrence J. Quirk
The Films of Myrna Loy
Secaucus, NJ, 1980

Gabe Essoe
The Films of Clarke Gable
Secaucus, N.J., 1977
pp. 180-181 info