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Murphy's Stroke
1980, May 21
1h 10m
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.
Directed by
Frank Cvitanovich
Written by
Brian Phelan
Pierce Brosnan
Edward O'Grady
Jonjo O'Neill
Jockey
John Bardon
O'Connor
Patrick Malahide
Parker
Peter Wight
Betting Office Clerk
Tony Doyle
Darrer
Anthony Milner
2nd Betting Office Clerk Jack
Michael O'Hagan
Horgan
Niall Tóibín
Tony Murphy
Johnny Shannon
Joe Hagan
Ralph Nossek
Magistrate
Richard Warner
His Lordship
Vass Anderson
Bank Manager
Neal Doughty
Jockey
Shay Gorman
Harrington
Brian Phelan
Derry Power
Tim Finn
Paul Antrim
Dooley
Maurice Connor
Robert Henry
Gordon Kane
Ian McGallen
James Donnelly
Maguire
Preston Lockwood
Judge
Nancy Mitchell
Mrs Simpkins
Robert McBain
Alex
Neville Barber
1st Prosecution
Ray Barron
Reporter
Harry Fielder
Special Branch Detective
Seymour Green
Jury Foreman
David Rolfe
Defence
Terence Sewards
Clerk of Scales
Jeff Wayne
Rose
Harry Webster
Sean
Joint Venture
Gay Future
Tony Kennedy
Jockey
Chris Brownless
Jockey
Dave Goudling
Jockey
Ron Barry
Jockey
Cyril Varley
Manchester Taxi Driver
Philip Joseph
1st Special Branch Detective
David Glenn
O'Leary
Martin Clarke
Betting Office Clerk
Mark Bond
Bookies Clerk
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