Murphy's Stroke (1980)
Drama • TV Movie • 1ч 10м
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.
TMDB rating:
5.8
(4)
Cast
Niall Tóibín
Tony Murphy
Pierce Brosnan
Edward O'Grady
T.R. Bowen
Collins
Tony Doyle
Darrer
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Derry Power
Tim Finn
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Paul Antrim
Dooley
John Bardon
O'Connor
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Maurice Connor
Robert Henry
Patrick Malahide
Parker
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Gordon Kane
Ian McGallen
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James Donnelly
Maguire
Michael O'Hagan
Horgan
Johnny Shannon
Joe Hagan
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Preston Lockwood
Judge
Richard Warner
His Lordship
Ralph Nossek
Magistrate
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Nancy Mitchell
Mrs Simpkins
Vass Anderson
Bank Manager
Peter Wight
Betting Office Clerk
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Robert McBain
Alex
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Neville Barber
1st Prosecution
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Ray Barron
Reporter
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Harry Fielder
Special Branch Detective
Shay Gorman
Harrington
Crew
Frank Cvitanovich
Director
Brian Phelan
Writer
Gary White
First Assistant Director
Udi Eichler
Executive Producer
Philip Blowers
Production Design
Pat Worth
Costume Supervisor
Sue Whatmough
Casting
Beryl Wilkins
Editor
Richard Daniel
Sound Recordist
Frank Cvitanovich
Producer
Les Young
Director of Photography
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