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Murphy's Stroke (1980)

The Sting in an Irish Tale

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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.

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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
  • James Donnelly Maguire
  • Michael O'Hagan Michael O'Hagan Horgan
  • Johnny Shannon Johnny Shannon Joe Hagan
  • Preston Lockwood Judge
  • Richard Warner Richard Warner His Lordship
  • Ralph Nossek Ralph Nossek Magistrate
  • Nancy Mitchell Mrs Simpkins
  • Vass Anderson Vass Anderson Bank Manager