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…
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…
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…
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,…
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)…
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.…