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In 1921, British Lord Athleigh arrives in Dublin with his daughter, Helen, to engage in peace talks. As wanted Irish rebel leader Dennis Riordan is not recognized in public, he is able to move about freely and saves the Athleighs from an assassination attempt by a radical faction. Dennis and Helen meet again and, unaware of his position, Helen falls in love with him. Later when Dennis admits his identity, Helen must make a fateful decision.
Beloved Enemy (1936) is a drama and romance film directed by H. C. Potter, released on December 25, 1936 with a runtime of 1h 30m. It stars Merle Oberon, Brian Aherne, Karen Morley and Henry Stephenson. Viewers rate it 6.3 out of 10 across 9 ratings.
Merle Oberon
as Helen Drummond
Brian Aherne
as Dennis Riordan
Karen Morley
as Cathleen O'Brien
Henry Stephenson
as Lord Athleigh
David Niven
as Captain Gerald Preston
Jerome Cowan
as Tim O'Rourke
Donald Crisp
as Liam Burke
Ronald Sinclair
as Jerry O'Brien
Granville Bates
as Ryan
P.J. Kelly
as Rooney
Leo McCabe
as Connor
Pat O'Malley
as Patrick Callahan
Directed by H. C. Potter, written by Rose Franken, William Brown Meloney and John L. Balderston, produced by Samuel Goldwyn.
Average viewer score of 6.3/10 from 9 ratings.
"Lady Helen" (Merle Oberon) arrives in Dublin with her father "Lord Athleigh" (Henry Stephenson) who is charged with trying to bring peace to the increasingly unruly city. The night they arrive, an ambush is thwarted and that serves to introduce her to the dapper stranger "Dennis" (Brian Aherne) whom we soon find out is not quite what he appears. What now ensues is a rather unlikely romance between the two that…
Reviewed on May 25, 2023
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Beloved Enemy (1936) is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
The main cast of Beloved Enemy (1936) includes Merle Oberon, Brian Aherne, Karen Morley, Henry Stephenson and David Niven. The film was directed by H. C. Potter. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
Beloved Enemy was released on December 25, 1936 and runs for 1h 30m.
Beloved Enemy (1936) holds an average rating of 6.3 out of 10 from 9 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama and romance films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
