Irish Eyes Are Smiling (1944): cast, story & where to watch
1944 · Film · ★ 5
Released in 1944, Irish Eyes Are Smiling is a drama, romance and music film directed by Gregory Ratoff, running about 90 minutes. “It'll put a smile in your eye... and a song in your heart!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Climbing to fame, Irish-American composer Ernest R. Ball romances a showgirl, who catches the eye of an underworld character.
Who’s in it. Irish Eyes Are Smiling stars Monty Woolley as Edgar Brawley, June Haver as Mary "Irish" O'Neill, Dick Haymes as Ernest R. Ball and Anthony Quinn as Al Jackson, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, Irish Eyes Are Smiling has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Irish Eyes Are Smiling page.
If you liked it. Fans of Irish Eyes Are Smiling tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Irish Eyes Are Smiling (1944)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Irish Eyes Are Smiling change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Irish Eyes Are Smiling worth watching?
- Irish Eyes Are Smiling holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama, romance and music. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Irish Eyes Are Smiling?
- Irish Eyes Are Smiling stars Monty Woolley, June Haver, Dick Haymes, Anthony Quinn and Veda Ann Borg.
- When was Irish Eyes Are Smiling released?
- Irish Eyes Are Smiling was released in 1944, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.