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The Last Rose of Summer (1937)

The Last Rose of Summer poster
Directed by
James A. Fitzpatrick
Country
United Kingdom
Runtime
1h
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A historical musical set in Ireland, based on a poem by Thomas Moore. It follows characters caught up in love and longing, with songs woven into the story.

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What happens

The Last Rose of Summer is a 1937 British historical musical film directed by James A. FitzPatrick and starring John Garrick, Kathleen Gibson and Cecil Ramage. It was written by FitzPatrick and W.K. Williamson, based on the poem of the same name by Irish writer Thomas Moore, and made at Shepperton Studios as a quota quickie for distribution by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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