Bold Emmett, Ireland's Martyr (1915)

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This play is enacted during the stormy days when Robert Emmett tried vainly to free Ireland. Con Daly loves Nora Doyle, who lives with her mother in a little cottage amid the hills and dales of old Erin. In a cave nearby the men who would free Ireland are making arms and ammunition. Robert Emmett visits them, and then goes into the enemy's camp disguised as a flute player, and returns safely. The constabulary visits a family and a riot starts, and as a result Major Kirk is shot. Desperately wounded, he is taken to the home of Mrs. Doyle. Nora and Con nurse him back to health.

Director: Sidney Olcott
Genre: History, Drama
Runtime: 37 min
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Original Language: en
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Bold Emmett, Ireland's Martyr about?
This play is enacted during the stormy days when Robert Emmett tried vainly to free Ireland. Con Daly loves Nora Doyle, who lives with her mother in a little cottage amid the hills and dales of old Erin. In a cave nearby the men who would free Ireland are making arms and ammunition. Robert Emmett visits them, and then goes into the enemy's camp disguised as a flute player, and returns safely. The constabulary visits a family and a riot starts, and as a result Major Kirk is shot. Desperately wounded, he is taken to the home of Mrs. Doyle. Nora and Con nurse him back to health.
Who directed Bold Emmett, Ireland's Martyr?
Bold Emmett, Ireland's Martyr was directed by Sidney Olcott.
Who stars in Bold Emmett, Ireland's Martyr?
Bold Emmett, Ireland's Martyr stars Valentine Grant, Sidney Olcott, Laurene Santley, P. H. O'Malley, Jack Melville, Robert Rivers.
How long is Bold Emmett, Ireland's Martyr?
Bold Emmett, Ireland's Martyr has a runtime of 37m (37 minutes).
What genre is Bold Emmett, Ireland's Martyr?
Bold Emmett, Ireland's Martyr is a History, Drama film.