Out of Ireland: The Story of Irish Emigration to America

Originally broadcast to critical acclaim on PBS, this documentary traces the story of flight from the famine-swept villages of 19th century Ireland to the industrialized cities of 20th century America. Actual letters chronicle the stories of eight immigrants who made this trans-Atlantic journey. Kelly McGillis narrates.

Country:

United States of America

Genre:

Documentary

Duration:

111 minutes

Year:

1994

Director:

Paul Wagner

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Company:

Shanachie Entertainment

Cast:

Narrator (voice)

William Murphy (voice)

Richard O'Gorman (voice)

Maurice Woulfe (voice)

Mary Ann Rowe (voice)

Crew:

Director

Producer

Producer

Writer

Writers' Assistant