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Fox Film Corporation presents

Riley the Cop

directed by John Ford

“LOVE LAUGHS AT HOOSEGOW WHEN COP TURNS CUPID”

19281h 8mNRComedy

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Fox Film Corporation presents

Riley the Cop

directed by John Ford

“LOVE LAUGHS AT HOOSEGOW WHEN COP TURNS CUPID”

19281h 8mNRComedy

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§ Synopsis

Comedy

In this early comedy from John Ford, Riley is a New York Irish cop sent to Germany to track down a young man who stole money from a local bakery.

§ Keywords

what it's about

paris, france aviation false accusations embezzlement

§ Crew

behind the camera

Director

Writers

Cinematography

Charles G. Clarke

§ Cast

8 of 19

J. Farrell MacDonald

J. Farrell MacDonald

as James 'Aloysius' Riley

Nancy Drexel

as Mary Coronelli

David Rollins

as David 'Davy' Collins

Louise Fazenda

as Lena Krausmeyer

Billy Bevan

as Paris Cabman

Mike Donlin

Otto Fries

as Munich Cabman

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