Rooney (film)

Rooney is a 1958 British comedy film directed by George Pollock and starring John Gregson, Muriel Pavlow and Barry Fitzgerald.^[1] The film depicts the life of James Ignatius Rooney, a Gaelic sportsman at the weekends, and a Dublin rubbish collector during the week. It was based on a novel by Catherine Cookson.

Cast

John Gregson - James Ignatius Rooney
Muriel Pavlow - Maire Hogan
Barry Fitzgerald - Grandfather
June Thorburn - Doreen O'Flynn
Noel Purcell - Tim Hennessy
Marie Kean - Mrs. O'Flynn
Liam Redmond - Mr. Doolan
Jack MacGowran - Joe O'Connor
Eddie Byrne - Mickey Hart
Philip O'Flynn - Paddy Ryan
Harold Goldblatt - Police Inspector
Pauline Delaney - Mrs. Wall
Godfrey Quigley - Tom Reilly
Irene Browne - Mrs. Manning ffrench
Joan Phillips - Sheila O'Flynn

References

↑ http://ftvdb.bfi.org.uk/sift/title/333947

External links

Rooney at the Internet Movie Database

Films directed by George Pollock

Stranger in Town (1957) Rooney (1958) Sally's Irish Rogue (1958) Don't Panic Chaps! (1959) Broth of a Boy (1959) And the Same to You (1960) Murder, She Said (1961) Village of Daughters (1962) Kill or Cure (1962) Murder at the Gallop (1963) Murder Most Foul (1964) Murder Ahoy! (1964) Ten Little Indians (1965)

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