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Murphy's Stroke

The Sting in an Irish Tale
1980 | 70m | English

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Popularity: 3 (history)

Director: Frank Cvitanovich
Writer: Brian Phelan
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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.
Release Date: May 21, 1980
Director: Frank Cvitanovich
Writer: Brian Phelan
Genres: Drama, TV Movie
Keywords horse racing, betting
Production Companies Thames Television
Box Office Revenue: $0
Budget: $0
Updates Updated: Aug 04, 2024
Entered: Apr 27, 2024
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Full Credits

Name Character
Niall Tóibín Tony Murphy
Pierce Brosnan Edward O'Grady
T.R. Bowen Collins
Tony Doyle Darrer
Derry Power Tim Finn
Paul Antrim Dooley
John Bardon O'Connor
Maurice Connor Robert Henry
Patrick Malahide Parker
Gordon Kane Ian McGallen
James Donnelly Maguire
Michael O'Hagan Horgan
Johnny Shannon Joe Hagan
Preston Lockwood Judge
Richard Warner His Lordship
Ralph Nossek Magistrate
Nancy Mitchell Mrs Simpkins
Vass Anderson Bank Manager
Peter Wight Betting Office Clerk
Robert McBain Alex
Neville Barber 1st Prosecution
Ray Barron Reporter
Harry Fielder Special Branch Detective
Shay Gorman Harrington
Seymour Green Jury Foreman
David Rolfe Defence
Terence Sewards Clerk of Scales
Jeff Wayne Rose
Harry Webster Sean
Name Job
Brian Phelan Writer
Frank Cvitanovich Director
Beryl Wilkins Editor
Sue Whatmough Casting
Philip Blowers Production Design
Gary White First Assistant Director
Richard Daniel Sound Recordist
Pat Worth Costume Supervisor
Name Title
Frank Cvitanovich Producer
Udi Eichler Executive Producer
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