The Informer

1h 31min

Crime

Drama

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?

Cast

Victor McLaglen

Victor McLaglen

Gypo Nolan
Heather Angel

Heather Angel

Mary McPhillip
Preston Foster

Preston Foster

Dan Gallagher
Margot Grahame

Margot Grahame

Katie Madden
Wallace Ford

Wallace Ford

Frankie McPhillip
Una O'Connor

Una O'Connor

Mrs. McPhillip
Joe Sawyer

Joe Sawyer

Bartly Mulholland
Neil Fitzgerald

Neil Fitzgerald

Tommy Connor
Donald Meek

Donald Meek

Peter Mulligan
D'Arcy Corrigan

D'Arcy Corrigan

The Blind Man
Leo McCabe

Leo McCabe

Donahue
Steve Pendleton

Steve Pendleton

Dennis Daly
Francis Ford

Francis Ford

'Judge' Flynn
May Boley

May Boley

Madame Betty
Grizelda Hervey

Grizelda Hervey

English Girl
Denis O'Dea

Denis O'Dea

Street Singer
Barlowe Borland

Barlowe Borland

Man at Wake
Eddy Chandler

Eddy Chandler

House Patron
Clyde Cook

Clyde Cook

Flash Patron
Earle Foxe

Earle Foxe

British Officer
Frank Hagney

Frank Hagney

Policeman
Robert Homans

Robert Homans

Detractor
Tiny Jones

Tiny Jones

Woman Dancing on Bar
Cornelius Keefe

Cornelius Keefe

House Patron
Jack Mulhall

Jack Mulhall

Man at Wake
Robert Parrish

Robert Parrish

Young Soldier
Bob Perry

Bob Perry

Bartender
Pat Somerset

Pat Somerset

British Officer
Frank Baker

Frank Baker

Small Role

Release date

9th May 1935

Status

Released

Spoken languages

English