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Murphy's Stroke
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.
4.7
70 min
Release
1980-05-21
Cast
Niall Tóibín
as Tony Murphy
Pierce Brosnan
as Edward O'Grady
T.R. Bowen
as Collins
Tony Doyle
as Darrer
Derry Power
as Tim FinnPaul Antrim
as Dooley
John Bardon
as O'ConnorMaurice Connor
as Robert Henry
Patrick Malahide
as ParkerGordon Kane
as Ian McGallenJames Donnelly
as Maguire
Michael O'Hagan
as Horgan
Johnny Shannon
as Joe HaganPreston Lockwood
as Judge
Richard Warner
as His Lordship
Ralph Nossek
as MagistrateNancy Mitchell
as Mrs Simpkins
Vass Anderson
as Bank Manager
Peter Wight
as Betting Office ClerkRobert McBain
as AlexNeville Barber
as 1st ProsecutionRay Barron
as ReporterHarry Fielder
as Special Branch Detective
Shay Gorman
as HarringtonSeymour Green
as Jury ForemanDavid Rolfe
as DefenceTerence Sewards
as Clerk of ScalesJeff Wayne
as RoseHarry Webster
as SeanJoint Venture
as Gay Future
Jonjo O'Neill
as Jockey
Neal Doughty
as JockeyTony Kennedy
as JockeyChris Brownless
as JockeyDave Goudling
as JockeyRon Barry
as JockeyPeter Wight
as 1st Clerk Betting OfficeHarry Webster
as SeanRichard Warner
as His LordshipCyril Varley
as Manchester Taxi DriverJohnny Shannon
as Joe Hagen
Anthony Milner
as 2nd Betting Office Clerk JackPhilip Joseph
as 1st Special Branch DetectiveDavid Glenn
as O'LearyMartin Clarke
as Betting Office ClerkMark Bond
as Bookies ClerkDirector
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