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Edward Chapman (left), Sara Allgood, Sidney Morgan and Maire O’Neill.
Photograph: courtesy Austrian Film Museum.
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Juno and the Paycock
Also known as The Shame of Mary Boyle in the USA
(1929) England
B&W : 99 minutes
Directed by Alfred Hitchcock
Cast: Sara Allgood [Mrs. ‘Juno’ Boyle], Edward Chapman [Captain Boyle], John Laurie [Johnny Boyle], Kathleen O’Regan [Mary Boyle], John Longden [Charles Bentham], Barry Fitzgerald [the orator], Maire O’Neil (Maire O’Neill) [Mrs. Madigan], Sidney Morgan [‘Joxer’ Daly], Dave Morris [Jerry Devine], Denis Wyndham [the mobiliser], Fred Schwartz [Mr. Kelly]; Donald Calthrop [‘Needle’ Nugent], George Spence [a man in the crowd]
British International Pictures, Limited, production; distributed by Wardour Films, Limited. / Screenplay by Alma Reville, from the adaptation by Alfred Hitchcock of the play Juno and the Paycock by Sean O’Casey. Art direction by J. Marchant (James Marchant) + [Norman G. Arnold]. Assistant director, Frank Mills. Cinematography by J.J. Cox (John J. Cox). Camera assistant, Derick Williams. Sound recording by C. Thornton (Cecil Thornton). Film editor, Emile de Ruelle. / Released 30 December 1929. / Photophone 35mm spherical 1.20:1 format [?] and Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format? RCA Photophone sound-on-film synchronized sound system. / Hitchcock’s eleventh film. / Full-sound film.
Drama.
Survival status: Print exists.
Current rights holder: (unknown)
Keywords: Debt - Synchronized sound film
Listing updated: 8 October 2023.
References: Film credits, film viewing : McIlroy-Ireland pp. 23, 159, 178; Perry-British pp. 63, 328; Ryall-Blackmail p. 61; Taylor-Hitchcock pp. 104-106, 109, 221 : Website-IMDb.
Home video: DVD.
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