Murphy's Stroke

Murphy's Stroke

1980·1h 10m
5.8/ 10 (4 votes)

The Sting in an Irish Tale

DramaTV Movie

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.

Director

Frank Cvitanovich

Writers

Brian Phelan

Cast

Niall Tóibín

Niall Tóibín

Tony Murphy

Pierce Brosnan

Pierce Brosnan

Edward O'Grady

T.R. Bowen

T.R. Bowen

Collins

Tony Doyle

Tony Doyle

Darrer

?

Derry Power

Tim Finn

?

Paul Antrim

Dooley

John Bardon

John Bardon

O'Connor

?

Maurice Connor

Robert Henry

Patrick Malahide

Patrick Malahide

Parker

?

Gordon Kane

Ian McGallen

Details

Language

en

Status

Released