The Luck of the Irish
1920, English. Directed by Allan Dwan.
A story of an Irishman Who fails heir to a fortune and takes a trip around the world in search of adventure. He finds it aplenty and love and romance in the bargain.
William Grogan, lives in New York City and meets the outside world only through the little basement window of his plumbing shop. One day he sees and falls in love with a pretty pair of feet, belonging to Ruth Warren, a schoolteacher who is lusted after by Norton Colburton, a dissolute playboy. Ruth is about to marry Colburton, but at the last minute runs away and decides to take a Cook's tour. On the boat, she meets Grogan, who has inherited a fortune, and recognizing the feet, he falls in love with their owner.
- Runtime
- 1h 10m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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- 5 January 1920
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- United States of America
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The Luck of the Irish runs 70 minutes (1h 10m).
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The Luck of the Irish is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
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The Luck of the Irish isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 5 January 1920. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
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Who directed The Luck of the Irish?
The Luck of the Irish (1920) was directed by Allan Dwan and stars James Kirkwood, Anna Q. Nilsson, Harry Northrup.