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Irish Luck is a american film of genre Comedy directed by Howard Bretherton released in USA on 22 august 1939 with Frankie Darro

Irish Luck (1939)

Irish Luck
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Released in USA 22 august 1939
Length 58minutes
Directed by
OriginUSA
Genres Comedy,    Action,    Adventure,    Crime
Rating55% 2.7661352.7661352.7661352.7661352.766135

Irish Luck is a 1939 American film directed by Howard Bretherton.

The film is also known as Amateur Detective in the United Kingdom.

Synopsis

This script must be run from the command line

Actors

Frankie Darro

(Buzzy O'Brien)Dick Purcell

(Steve Lanahan)Lillian Elliott

(Mrs. O'Brien)Dennis Moore

(Jim Monahan)James Flavin

(Fluger)
And :
Sheila Darcy
Mantan Moreland
Tristram "Tris" Coffin
Howard M. Mitchell
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