Top Cast
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Paddy Dunne Cullinan
Denis O'Hara
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Frances Macnamarra
Moira Barry, a schoolteacher and Denis' fiancée
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Daisy Campbell
Mrs. O'Hara, Denis' mother
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Clifford Pembroke
Mr. O'Hara, Denis' father
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Brian Magowan
Gilbert Beecher, a gang leader of the poteen-makers
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Cathal MacGarvey
Shanahan, a jarvey
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Evelyn Henchey
[later Lady Grace] Kitty Shanahan's daugher
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Kit O'Malley
Captain Kelly, commandant,Clonmore Battalion, IRA
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Valentine Vousden
Priest
Overview
An IRA man races to Dublin to warn his colleagues of a forthcoming raid, but he is captured by British forces.
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