Rory O'More (1911)

Directed by

Robert G. Vignola, Sidney Olcott

Genre

drama film, silent film

Country

United States

Runtime

12 min

Rated

NR

Rating

5.2 of 10 from 3 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

This silent drama follows a man caught up in an Irish rebellion in 1798. He tries to protect his loved ones while evading British soldiers.

dramatichistoricalearnestseriousold-fashionedsilent-eramelodramaticpatriotic

What happens

Rory O'More is a 1911 American silent film produced by Kalem Company. It was directed by Sidney Olcott and Robert G. Vignola, with Gene Gauntier and Jack J. Clark in the leading roles. It is based on the novel and play by Samuel Lover. While the historical Rory O'More took part in the Irish Rebellion of 1641, the film places the story in the context of the Irish Rebellion of 1798. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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