Brennan of the Moor (1913)
The film carries the slogan: ‘He Stole From the Rich to Give to the Poor’. It is a story of the ‘nobleman-bandit’, Brennan O'Malley, who is captured and imprisoned, but an attempt to drown him through flooding his cell fails. Recaptured after his escape from prison, he overwhelms a soldier and escapes again. He then holds up Lord Hastings and changes into his clothes. He escapes through a secret passage with Betty, Lady Lorrequer whom he had earlier rescued and with whom he had fallen in love. The couple cross a chasm with the aid of a human chain to elude Lord Hastings' troop of soldiers. In the pursuit, Hastings falls into the sea and is killed, while Brennan and Betty escape by ship.
Director: Edward Warren
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 28 min
Release Date: August 7, 1913
Cast
- Barney Gilmore - Brennan of the Moor
- Marian Swayne - Lady Betty
- Joseph Levering - Lt. Hume
Production: Solax Film Company
Country: United States of America
Language: No Language
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Edward Warren
More Films in Genre: Drama
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Brennan of the Moor about?
- The film carries the slogan: ‘He Stole From the Rich to Give to the Poor’. It is a story of the ‘nobleman-bandit’, Brennan O'Malley, who is captured and imprisoned, but an attempt to drown him through flooding his cell fails. Recaptured after his escape from prison, he overwhelms a soldier and escapes again. He then holds up Lord Hastings and changes into his clothes. He escapes through a secret passage with Betty, Lady Lorrequer whom he had earlier rescued and with whom he had fallen in love. The couple cross a chasm with the aid of a human chain to elude Lord Hastings' troop of soldiers. In the pursuit, Hastings falls into the sea and is killed, while Brennan and Betty escape by ship.
- Who directed Brennan of the Moor?
- Brennan of the Moor was directed by Edward Warren.
- Who stars in Brennan of the Moor?
- Brennan of the Moor stars Barney Gilmore, Marian Swayne, Joseph Levering.
- How long is Brennan of the Moor?
- Brennan of the Moor has a runtime of 28m (28 minutes).
- What genre is Brennan of the Moor?
- Brennan of the Moor is a Drama film.
- Where was Brennan of the Moor produced?
- Brennan of the Moor was produced in United States of America.