The Legion Hall Bombing (1978)
1h 15m
Running Time
August 22, 1978Release Date
The Legion Hall Bombing (1978)
1h 15m
Running Time
August 22, 1978Release Date
Network & Production Companies
Plot.
The story of the trial of Willie Gallagher, convicted of bombing the Strabane British Legion Hall in Northern Ireland, 1976. The transmission of this film was postponed by the BBC several times, and when it did finally air, it was shown with cuts; the writer, Caryl Churchill, and director, Roland Joffé, had their names removed from the credits in protest.
Where to Watch.
No streaming offers found
Cast & Crew.
Robert Kavanagh
First Accused
May Ollis
First Witness
Ewen White
Prosecuting Counsel
David Kelly
Judge
Niall Tóibín
Defence Counsel
Shay Gorman
Second Witness
James Duggan
Third Witness/Bomb Expert
