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Murphy's Stroke (1980)

4.7 | May 21, 1980 (US) | Drama, TV Movie | 01:10

The Sting in an Irish Tale

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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Writer
First Assistant Director
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Sound Recordist
Editor
Executive Producer
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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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Tony Doyle
Darrer
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Derry Power
Tim Finn
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Paul Antrim
Dooley
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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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