A Touch of the Poet

Director: Stephen Porter, Kirk Browning

Writer: Eugene O'Neill

Producer: David Griffiths

Cornelius "Con" Melody is an Irish tavern keeper in New England who lives in reverence of his former days as a nobleman and decorated officer in the British army during the Napoleonic wars. Impoverished now, he struts about in his uniform and plots to make money by manipulating the love of his daughter for the son of a wealthy manufacturer. His daughter sees through his façade and his chicanery and begins to plot for herself.

142 min Rating: 0/10 Released

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Donald Moffat
Donald Moffat
Jamie Cregan
Robert Phalen
Robert Phalen
Mickey Maloy
Roberta Maxwell
Roberta Maxwell
Sara Melody
Nancy Marchand
Nancy Marchand
Nora Melody
Fritz Weaver
Fritz Weaver
Cornelius Melody

Movie Info

Director: Stephen Porter, Kirk Browning

Writer: Eugene O'Neill

Producer: David Griffiths

Production Companies: Broadway Theatre Archive

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