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Murphy's Stroke: Directed by Frank Cvitanovich. With Niall Toibin, Pierce Brosnan, T.R. Bowen, Tony Doyle. Irish millionaires put together a betting coup and go to England to pursue their illicit prize.
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- Drama
- Frank Cvitanovich
- 1980-05-21
Murphy's Stroke (TV Movie 1980) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
This 1980 Thames Television movie stars the great Niall Toibin and a young Pierce Brosnan. A dramatisation of a 1974 attempted fraud by an Irish betting syndicate headed up by millionaire Irish builder Tony Murphy and Scottish trainer Antony Collins, it's short and wryly entertaining, playing out like a great pub story.
- Frank Cvitanovich
- Thames Television
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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.
- Frank Cvitanovich
- Niall Tóibín
Murphy's Stroke featuring Niall Toibin and Pierce Brosnan is not currently available to stream, rent, or buy in the UK but you can add it to your want to see list for updates in the UK. It's a drama film with a better than average IMDb audience rating of 7.2 (107 votes).
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