

The Informer
1935 · Movie · 1h 31m · NR
CrimeDrama
Overview
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?
Ratings
IMDb
7.4/10
Rotten Tomatoes
89%
Metacritic
65/100
Key crew
- John FordDirector
- Dudley NicholsScreenplay
- Max SteinerOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Victor McLaglenGypo Nolan
- Heather AngelMary McPhillip
- Preston FosterDan Gallagher
- Margot GrahameKatie Madden
- Wallace FordFrankie McPhillip
- Una O'ConnorMrs. McPhillip
- J.M. KerriganTerry
- Joe SawyerBartly Mulholland
- Neil FitzgeraldTommy Connor
- Donald MeekPeter Mulligan
- D'Arcy CorriganThe Blind Man
- Leo McCabeDonahue
Stills
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Themes
friendshipdublin, irelandtreasonlovebetrayalira (irish republican army)reward1920s











