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Dawn Over Ireland Synopsis

Set during the Fenian uprising of 1866, this Irish melodrama presents the saga of a family wrongfully accused of betraying their country. The film spans three generations to the end of the first World War. The family is still ostracized by the Irish. The two grandsons are tired of the way they have been treated. One becomes a British cop. The other drops out of society and stays alone. When the British troops invade their Irish village to put down another rebellion, the policeman leaves his post to join the rebel IRAs. The family name is finally cleared. Later when the drop out dies, it is revealed that he was a high-ranking IRA spy.

Into the Light Synopsis

A simple country girl, brutally mistreated by her stepfather, awakens first the sympathy, then the love, of The Boy. The Spider, who lusts after The Girl, makes a bargain with the stepfather and takes her to the city where, kept prisoner, she is soon broken in health and spirit. Cast out and near death, she is taken in by The Boy. Following the demise of The Spider, The Boy takes her to church, where he prays, and after many hours she is restored to health.