United States / Jun 29, 1930 / New York City, New York
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
In the slums of Dublin during the Irish Civil War, the Boyle family’s fragile stability collapses after news of an unexpected inheritance lures them into a false sense of prosperity. Captain Boyle, a boastful idler, squanders their meager resources, while his wife Juno holds the household together. When the fortune proves illusory, the family faces ruin, betrayal, and tragedy.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Dave Morris | Jerry Devine |
| John Longden | Charles Bentham |
| Dennis Wyndham | The Mobiliser |
| Fred Schwarz | Mr Kelly |
| George Spence | Man in Crowd (uncredited) |
Genres
DramaComedy
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Juno and the Paycock |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United Kingdom |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | British International Pictures |
| Release date | 29 giugno 1930 |
| Production | John Maxwell |
| Writer | Alfred Hitchcock, Alma Reville, Sean O'Casey |
| Editing | Emile de Ruelle |
| Cinematography | Jack E. Cox, Derick Williams |
| Assistant directors | Frank Mills, Alfred Hitchcock |
| Camera operators | Jack E. Cox, Derick Williams |
| Additional photography | Jack E. Cox, Derick Williams |
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| Production design | James Marchant, Norman G. Arnold |
| Art direction | James Marchant, Norman G. Arnold |
| Set decoration | James Marchant, Norman G. Arnold |
| Music | Cecil Thornton |
| Sound | Cecil Thornton |
Release dates
Limited release
Theatrical release
Ireland / Jul 18, 1930 / PG
United Kingdom / Sep 22, 1930
France / Apr 02, 2025 / Nouvelle restauration 4K
Physical media
France / Apr 15, 2025 / Blu-ray Carlotta "Coffret Hitchcock en 10 films"
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