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Murphy's Stroke

65 %|May 21, 1980|Drama, TV Movie

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.

Featured Crew

Frank Cvitanovich
Director
Brian Phelan
Writer
Frank Cvitanovich
Producer
Udi Eichler
Executive Producer
Beryl Wilkins
Editor
Sue Whatmough
Casting
Philip Blowers
Production Design
Gary White
First Assistant Director

Cast

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Niall Tóibín
Tony Murphy
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Pierce Brosnan
Edward O'Grady
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T.R. Bowen
Collins
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Derry Power
Tim Finn
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John Bardon
O'Connor
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Maurice Connor
Robert Henry
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Gordon Kane
Ian McGallen
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Richard Warner
His Lordship
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Ralph Nossek
Magistrate
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Nancy Mitchell
Mrs Simpkins
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Vass Anderson
Bank Manager
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Peter Wight
Betting Office Clerk
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Neville Barber
1st Prosecution
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Ray Barron
Reporter
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Harry Fielder
Special Branch Detective
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Shay Gorman
Harrington
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Seymour Green
Jury Foreman
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Terence Sewards
Clerk of Scales