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Irish Luck is a american film of genre Comedy directed by Howard Bretherton released in USA on 22 august 1939 with Frankie Darro
Irish Luck (1939)
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Add to a movie listIrish Luck is a 1939 American film directed by Howard Bretherton.
The film is also known as Amateur Detective in the United Kingdom.
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This script must be run from the command lineActors
Frankie Darro
(Buzzy O'Brien)
Dick Purcell
(Steve Lanahan)
Lillian Elliott
(Mrs. O'Brien)
Dennis Moore
(Jim Monahan)
James Flavin
(Fluger)
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