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A Touch of the Poet (1974)

NR | Jan 02, 1974 (US) | Drama, TV Movie | 02:22

Cornelius "Con" Melody is an Irish tavern keeper in New England who lives in reverence of his former days as a nobleman and decorated officer in the British army during the Napoleonic wars. Impoverished now, he struts about in his uniform and plots to make money by manipulating the love of his daughter for the son of a wealthy manufacturer. His daughter sees through his façade and his chicanery and begins to plot for herself.

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Donald Moffat
Jamie Cregan
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Robert Phalen
Mickey Maloy
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Roberta Maxwell
Sara Melody
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Nancy Marchand
Nora Melody
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Fritz Weaver
Cornelius Melody
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Tom Clancy
Dan Roche
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John Heffernan
Paddy O'Dowd
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Carrie Nye
Deborah Harford
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Humphrey Davis
Nicholas Gadsby