Murphy's Stroke (1980)

ALL 05/21/1980 (en) Drama, TV Movie 70 Min
  • Release
    05/21/1980
  • Production
    Thames Television
  • Rotten tomato
    65%
  • Original title
    Murphy's Stroke
  • Original language
    en
  • Production Cost
  • 0.00
    -

The Sting in an Irish Tale

Overview

The horse Gay Future is at the centre of an Irish betting syndicate in 1974 which saw trainer Antony Collins present a poor performing horse at his stables. The betting stakes were subsequently raised, before the real horse was entered in the race.

  1. Story

  2. Beryl Wilkins

    Editor



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Casts

  1. Niall Tóibín

    Tony Murphy

  2. Pierce Brosnan

    Edward O'Grady

  3. T.R. Bowen

    Collins

  4. Tony Doyle

    Darrer

  5. Derry Power

    Tim Finn

  6. Paul Antrim

    Dooley

  7. John Bardon

    O'Connor

  8. Maurice Connor

    Robert Henry

  9. Patrick Malahide

    Parker

  10. Gordon Kane

    Ian McGallen

  11. James Donnelly

    Maguire

  12. Michael O'Hagan

    Horgan

  13. Johnny Shannon

    Joe Hagan

  14. Preston Lockwood

    Judge

  15. Richard Warner

    His Lordship

  16. Ralph Nossek

    Magistrate

  17. Nancy Mitchell

    Mrs Simpkins

  18. Vass Anderson

    Bank Manager

  19. Peter Wight

    Betting Office Clerk

  20. Robert McBain

    Alex

  21. Neville Barber

    1st Prosecution

  22. Ray Barron

    Reporter

  23. Harry Fielder

    Special Branch Detective

  24. Shay Gorman

    Harrington

  25. Seymour Green

    Jury Foreman

  26. David Rolfe

    Defence

  27. Terence Sewards

    Clerk of Scales

  28. Jeff Wayne

    Rose

  29. Harry Webster

    Sean

Full Cast & Crew

Casts : 29 , Crews : 10

Keyword

Murphy's Stroke (1980) 70 Min

ALL 05/21/1980 (en)
Drama, TV Movie
  • Release 05/21/1980
  • Production
    Thames Television
  • Original title Murphy's Stroke
  • en
  • Revenue0.00

The Sting in an Irish Tale

Overview

The horse Gay Future is at the centre of an Irish betting syndicate in 1974 which saw trainer Antony Collins present a poor performing horse at his stables. The betting stakes were subsequently raised, before the real horse was entered in the race.

  1. Frank Cvitanovich

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Beryl Wilkins

    Editor

  4. Frank Cvitanovich

    Producer