
The Luck of the Irish
Choosing good is the real pot of gold!
Directed by Henry Koster
Produced by 20th Century Fox
A whimsical fantasy-comedy about an American reporter guided by a magical leprechaun toward moral redemption, built on warmth, charm, and the triumph of choosing good.
Following American reporter Stephen Fitzgerald from Ireland to New York, a grateful leprechaun acts as the newsman's servant and conscience.
Essence
Ensemble

Tyrone Power
Stephen Fitzgerald

Anne Baxter
Nora

Cecil Kellaway
Horace (A Leprechaun)

Lee J. Cobb
David C. Augur
James Todd
Bill Clark

Jayne Meadows
Frances Augur

J.M. Kerrigan
Tatie the Innkeeper

Phil Brown
Tom Higginbotham
Charles Irwin
Cornelius
Helen Dietrich
Piano player

Ruth Clifford
Secretary

Norman Leavitt
Milkman (uncredited)
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