The Leprechaun: An Irish Fairy Story - Production & Contact Info (original) (raw)
The Cloven Foot: Lord Craven, an Irish landlord, crossing the fields, sees pretty Nora hoeing potatoes; makes advances, which are resented. Inflamed, he tries to kiss her. She slaps his face. An Unexpected Blow: Lord Craven's agent ...See moreThe Cloven Foot: Lord Craven, an Irish landlord, crossing the fields, sees pretty Nora hoeing potatoes; makes advances, which are resented. Inflamed, he tries to kiss her. She slaps his face. An Unexpected Blow: Lord Craven's agent suddenly appears and demands the rent from Nora's mother. Crops are bad and she pleads for time. An Irishman's Might: Craven arrives and offers to cancel the rent if Nora will listen to him. Barney happens along and answers for her. Craven retires with a sore head. The Witch Woman's Curse: Craven meets the witch woman. She tells his fortune. It displeases him. He strikes her. She puts a curse on him. Raising the Rent: Nora with her mother start out to sell potatoes. Poor success. Meets Barney. He tries to catch a leprechaun and get the money. At the Witch Woman's: Barney and Nora seek her aid. She works a charm. She gives Barney a charm for the leprechaun. Catching a Leprechaun: Barney starts on his errand. Reaches the Fairy Grave. Sees a leprechaun at work. Tries to catch him. Gives him the charm. The Treasure Cave: The leprechaun leads Barney to the cave. Barney's eyes dazzled. Is offered snuff. Too wise, refuses. Picks the gold. A heavy load. The Magic Steed: Fairy Queen waves her wand. Barney receives a new suit of clothes and a beautiful horse. Sets off on his way to Nora. The Eviction: Lord Craven, in meantime, has soldiers evict Nora and her mother. Pleadings are vain as soldiers start to move things Barney arrives. Pays the rent, demands and gets receipt. Fairy Gold: Gloating over his money, Craven stops to count it. It turns to Autumn leaves. Demands receipt from Barney. "Paid once, get out." Fairy gold never prospers in the hands of the wicked. Nora and Barney happy. Written by Moving Picture World synopsis See less