
The Dawn
Set in 1920 Ireland when the Black & Tans were brought in from Britain to help supress revolution in Ireland. It was the first full length sound movie made in Ireland and tells the saga of an IRA flying column in Kerry and the local Malone family suspected of betraying their country. It was made in and around Killarney by Tom Cooper, the owner of the local cinema who also directs and stars as the head of the local IRA.
The Dawn
May 27, 1936
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Cast (25)

Thomas Cooper
Dan O'Donovan

Brian O'Sullivan
Brian Malone

Herbert Martin
Brassie

Marion O'Connell
Mrs. Malone

Donal O'Cahill
Billy Malone

James Gleeson
John Malone

Johnny McCarthy
Johnny

Jerry O'Mahoney
Officer in Charge

Bill Murphy
Sergeant Geary

Jack Scully
N/A

John McCarthy
N/A

Dado Hurley
N/A

Oliver Mason
N/A

John Cooper
N/A

Paddy Looney
N/A

Nora Burke
N/A

Mary Meagher
N/A

T.M. O'Sullivan
N/A

Mick Devane
N/A

Peter Gardiner
N/A

J.G. McDonnell
N/A

Con Woods
N/A

T. O'Donoghue
N/A

Tom Hill
N/A

Dan Culloty
N/A
Crew (8)
Directing

Thomas Cooper
Director
Writing

Thomas Cooper
Writer
Production

Thomas Cooper
Producer
Sound
No data availableArt
No data availableCamera

S.B.S. Lawlor
Camera Operator
Costume & Make-Up
No data availableCrew

P. Kleir
Sound Recordist

T. O'Sullivan
Sound Recordist

Dr. D.A. Moriarty
Script

Donal O'Cahill
Script