Appendix F. Film Company of Ireland filmography

Puck Fair Romance (1916, dir. J. M. Kerrigan) Woman’s Wit (1916, dir. J. M. Kerrigan) Widow Malone (1916, dir. J. M. Kerrigan) The Miser’s Gift (1916, dir. J. M. Kerrigan) Food of Love (1916, dir. J. M. Kerrigan) An Unfair Love Affair (1916 or 1917, dir. J. M. Kerrigan) O’Neill of the Glen (1916, dir. J. M. Kerrigan) The Eleventh …

Appendix G. Typescript of Knock-na-gow, or The Homes of Tipperary with manuscript annotations

Wharton Releasing Corporation Records, ca. 1916–1923, Division of Rare and Manuscripts Collections, Cornell University Library. #3924 Box 1. Courtesy of the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library. Note: Unsigned marginal annotations and insertions are given in italics. Deleted text is marked with strikethrough. ——————– Page 1 – Reel 1 MAIN Reel 1 (Art) KNOCK-NA-GOW or the HOMES …

Appendix H. Intertitle Artwork

Acknowledgments

I wish to thank all the contributors for their enthusiasm for this project. Maryanne Felter, Dan Schultz, Gary D. Rhodes, and Denis Condon also kindly shared information and primary materials. Many thanks to Karen Wall and Rebecca Grant at the Irish Film Institute for their efficient help, and to Liz Muller, Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library, …

Elia Kazan: A Biography

Richard Schickel, Elia Kazan: A Biography. HarperCollins, 2005. ISBN: 0 06 019579 7 544pp US$29.95 (hb) (Review copy supplied by HarperCollins) What most distinguishes Elia Kazan from other directors occupying a major place in the American movie pantheon is that, at his peak, he was innovative and highly successful in both theater and film simultaneously. In his heyday, he produced Death …

Appendix E. Publicity Materials

Issue 9 Editorial

Sidestepping questions of whether or not it marked the beginning of a new millennium, let alone a new century, the beginning of a new year has come and gone. As the smoke clears from the new year’s eve fireworks, contemporary millennial technophobia has had to find new objects of fear and loathing, and we at Screening the pastheave a sigh of …

Alain Resnais

Emma Wilson, Alain Resnais. Manchester and New York: Manchester University Press, 2006. ISBN: 0 7190 6406 6 240pp £40.00 (hb) Marja Warehime, Maurice Pialat, Manchester and New York: Manchester University Press, 2006. ISBN: 0 7190 6822 3 208pp £40.00 (hb) (Review copies supplied by Manchester University Press) When I reviewed Alison Smith’s Agnès Varda, an earlier volume in this series on …

Introducing Occasional Papers

Welcome to Screening The Past’s series of Occasional Papers, an initiative to extend the space of the journal and publish essays and articles longer than the customary 5000 word length. Three Occasional Papers will be published within a year and released in between each issue of the journal.

Appendix A. – Plot Summary

Tipperary, 1848. The inhabitants of Kilthubber village are happily going about their business. Mat “The Thrasher” Donovan, a stalwart peasant, sings as he ploughs the fields. In Knocknagow, a nearby hamlet, lives a family of prosperous tenant farmers: Maurice Kearney, his wife, and their three daughters. While visiting the seaside town of Tramore, Kearney’s daughter Mary meets Arthur O’Connor, a …

Appendix B. Cast of Knocknagow (1918)

Mat “The Thrasher” Donovan Brian Magowan Arthur O’Connor Fred O’Donovan Nora Lahy Kathleen Murphy Phil Lahy Arthur Shields Pender J. M. Carre Billy Heffernan Breffni O’Rourke Father O’Carroll Valentine Roberts Barney “Wattletoes” Broderick Patrick O’Donnell Maurice Kearney Dermot O’Dowd Henry Lowe George T. Larchett Sir Garrett Butler Charles Power Mary Kearney Nora Clancy Bessie Morris Alyce Keating Mrs Kearney Peggy …

Appendix C. Intertitles

Intertitle 1. [INDISTINCT] The Film Company of Ireland, Ltd. announces that Knocknagow is produced by arrangement with JAMES DUFFY & CO. Ltd. / Copyright Owners / Dublin. Copyright 1918 by ELLEN SULLIVAN. Intertitle 2. Produced by the FILM COMPANY OF IRELAND IN IRELAND by Irish Men and Women. Intertitle 3. As this old tale unfolds there are waiting you neither …

Appendix D. Press cuttings

“Knocknagow: Filming of Kickham’s famous Novel: What Period? Interesting Point for Irish Historians,” The Irish Limelight (Dublin) (May 1917), 6. “KNOCKNAGOW,” the great picture play of the year for Ireland, and the Irish in all parts of the world, is now under way. Fred O’Donovan, of the Abbey Theatre, Ireland’s premiere actor, has consented to supervise the production of this, …

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