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My Wild Irish Rose is a 1947 film directed by David Butler. It stars Dennis Morgan and Arlene Dahl (in her debut film). It was nominated for an Academy Award in 1948.[3]

My Wild Irish Rose
Theatrical release poster
Directed by	David Butler
Written by	Peter Milne
Starring	Dennis Morgan
Cinematography	Arthur Edeson William V. Skall
Music by	Max Steiner Ray Heindorf
Distributed by	Warner Bros.
Release date	December 24, 1947 (1947-12-24) (New York City)
Running time	101 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English
Budget	$3,540,000[1]
Box office	$3.4 million (US rentals)[2] or $4,890,000[1]

Plot

A fictionalized biopic of Chauncey Olcott, the movie traces the rise of an Irish-American tenor to stardom at the end of the 19th century and start of the 20th.

Soundtrack

Olcott's original composition of the same name was included in the film's music and was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Scoring of a Musical Picture.

Cast

• Dennis Morgan as Chauncey Olcott
• Arlene Dahl as Rose Donovan
• Andrea King as Lillian Russell
• Alan Hale Sr. as John Donovan
• George Tobias as Nick Popolis
• Ben Blue as Hopper
• George O'Brien as William "Duke" Muldoon
• William Frawley as William J. Scanlan

Box office

According to Warner Bros. records, the film earned $3,921,000 in the U.S. and $969,000 in other markets.[1]

References

External links

Media related to My Wild Irish Rose (1947 film) at Wikimedia Commons

• My Wild Irish Rose at IMDb
• My Wild Irish Rose at the TCM Movie Database

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