The Informer
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The Informer

1935 1h 31m ★ 6.8 (118 votes) Released

Gypo Nolan is a former Irish Republican Army man who drowns his sorrows in the bottle. He's desperate to escape his bleak Dublin life and start over in America with his girlfriend. So when British authorities advertise a reward for information about his best friend, current IRA member Frankie, Gypo cooperates. Now Gypo can buy two tickets on a boat bound for the States, but can he escape the overwhelming guilt he feels for betraying his buddy?

Director

John Ford

Screenplay

Dudley Nichols

Rating
6.8
Runtime
91 min
Budget
$0.2M
Revenue
$0.9M
Profit/Loss
+0.7M

Production

RKO Radio Pictures RKO Radio Pictures

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Keywords

friendshipdublin, irelandtreasonlovebetrayalira (irish republican army)reward1920s

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