Mountains O'Mourne is a 1938 British musical film directed by Harry Hughes and starring Rene Ray, Niall MacGinnis and Jerry Verno. It was shot at Walton Studios near London. The film's sets were designed by the art director R. Holmes Paul. The title is a reference to the song The Mountains of Mourne, a common theme from films produced by Butcher's Film Service. The screenplay concerns two Irish families evicted from their properties.
Plot summary
Two Irish families are evicted from their properties, but their children raise the money to regain them.
Partial Cast
Rene Ray as Mary Macree
Niall MacGinnis as Paddy Kelly
Jerry Verno as Dip Evans
Betty Ann Davies as Violet Mayfair
Charles Oliver as Errol Finnegan
Hamilton Keene as O'Rourke
Kaye Seeley as Peter O'Loughlin
Maire O'Neill as Maura Macree
Eve Lynd as Nikita Findley
Freda Jackson as Biddy O'Hara
Alexander Butler as Tim Kelly
References
Bibliography
Low, Rachael. Filmmaking in 1930s Britain. George Allen & Unwin, 1985. Wood, Linda. British Films, 1927-1939. British Film Institute, 1986.