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  • The Playboy of the Western World (1974)
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    TV Movie | 101 min | Comedy
The Playboy of the Western World (1974)
Not Rated
TV Movie | 101 min | Comedy

A man comes into a pub and boasts that he has just killed his father. Instead of condemning him for the crime, the locals revel in his story and praise him for his deed, with the daughter of the landlord falling for this "dashing hero". ...See moreA man comes into a pub and boasts that he has just killed his father. Instead of condemning him for the crime, the locals revel in his story and praise him for his deed, with the daughter of the landlord falling for this "dashing hero". Things take an even more surprising turn when the father enters the pub. Based on John Millington Synge's play 'The Playboy of the Western World.' See less
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Director
Writer
John Millington Synge (play) (as J.M. Synge)
Producer
Production Designer
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Updated Dec 31, 1974

Release date
1974 (United States)

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14 cast members
Name Known for
John Hurt
Christopher Mahon (Christy Mahon) Christopher Mahon (Christy Mahon)   See fewer
Sinéad Cusack
Margaret Flaherty (Pegeen Mike) Margaret Flaherty (Pegeen Mike)   See fewer
Pauline Delaney
Widow Quin (as Pauline Delany) Widow Quin (as Pauline Delany)   See fewer
Joe Lynch
Michael James Michael James   See fewer
Kevin Flood
Old Mahon Old Mahon   See fewer
Donal McCann
Shawn Keogh Shawn Keogh   See fewer
James Caffrey
Jimmy Farrell Jimmy Farrell   See fewer
John Molloy
Philly Cullen Philly Cullen   See fewer
Mary Larkin
Sara Tansey Sara Tansey   See fewer
Eileen Murphy
Susan Brady Susan Brady   See fewer
Eve Belton
Honor Blake Honor Blake   See fewer
Jan Kenny
Villager Villager   See fewer
Gerard Murphy
Villager Villager   See fewer
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