

The Informer (1935)
Overview
Gypo Nolan is a former Irish Republican Army man who drowns his sorrows in the bottle. He's desperate to escape his bleak Dublin life and start over in America with his girlfriend. So when British authorities advertise a reward for information about his best friend, current IRA member Frankie, Gypo cooperates. Now Gypo can buy two tickets on a boat bound for the States, but can he escape the overwhelming guilt he feels for betraying his buddy?
Where to watch The Informer
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | — | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube +1 | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube +1 |
| United Kingdom | — | — | Amazon Video, Sky |
| Canada | — | — | Apple TV, YouTube |
| Australia | — | — | Apple TV, Amazon Video |
| Ireland | — | — | Sky, Amazon Video |
| France | — | — | YouTube |
| Spain | Movistar Plus+ Ficción Total, FlixOlé | Amazon Video | Amazon Video |
| Italy | Rai Play | — | — |
| Japan | — | FOD | — |
Streaming availability from JustWatch via TMDB, which also lists The Informer in 2 more countries. Catalogues change often, so check the provider before subscribing.
What is The Informer about?
Gypo Nolan is a former Irish Republican Army man who drowns his sorrows in the bottle. He's desperate to escape his bleak Dublin life and start over in America with his girlfriend. So when British authorities advertise a reward for information about his best friend, current IRA member Frankie, Gypo cooperates. Now Gypo can buy two tickets on a boat bound for the States, but can he escape the overwhelming guilt he feels for betraying his buddy? The Informer is a Crime, Drama movie, released on 1935-05-09, runtime 91 minutes.
Is The Informer worth watching?
TMDB users rate The Informer 6.8 out of 10 from 132 ratings. Reception is mixed-to-positive.
Where can I watch The Informer?
In Spain, The Informer streams on Movistar Plus+ Ficción Total and FlixOlé and can be rented from Amazon Video. The table on this page lists 8 more countries. Movie World also lists online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
John Ford
Cast
- Victor McLaglen as Gypo Nolan
- Heather Angel as Mary McPhillip
- Preston Foster as Dan Gallagher
- Margot Grahame as Katie Madden
- Wallace Ford as Frankie McPhillip
- Una O'Connor as Mrs. McPhillip
- J.M. Kerrigan as Terry
- Joe Sawyer as Bartly Mulholland
- Neil Fitzgerald as Tommy Connor
- Donald Meek as Peter Mulligan
- D'Arcy Corrigan as The Blind Man
- Leo McCabe as Donahue
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Sources
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