Murphy's Stroke (1980)
1h 10m
Running Time
May 21, 1980Release Date
Murphy's Stroke (1980)
1h 10m
Running Time
May 21, 1980Release Date
Network & Production Companies
Plot.
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.
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Cast & Crew.
Niall Tóibín
Tony Murphy
Pierce Brosnan
Donnelly / Edward O'Grady
T.R. Bowen
Collins
Tony Doyle
Darrer
Derry Power
Tim Finn
Frank Cvitanovich
Director
Frank Cvitanovich
Director
Paul Antrim
Dooley
Brian Phelan
Writer
John Bardon
O'Connor
Maurice Connor
Robert Henry
Les Young
Cinematographer
Beryl Wilkins
Editor
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
Sue Whatmough
Casting
Udi Eichler
Executive Producer
Richard Daniel
Sound Recordist
Gary White
First Assistant Director
Philip Blowers
Production Design
Pat Worth
Costume Supervisor
Details.
This Movie Is About.
horse racing
betting