J.G. Devlin
Рождение : 1907-10-08, Belfast - Northern Ireland
Смерть : 1991-10-17
История
James Gerard Devlin was a Northern Irish actor who made his stage debut in 1931, and had long association with the Ulster Group Theatre. In a career spanning nearly sixty years, he played parts in TV productions such as Z-Cars, Dad's Army, The New Avengers and Bread
Villager
Рыжеволосая кудрявая красавица и ее скромный, но не имеющий ни гроша за душой возлюбленный, ирландец, отправляются на заокеанский далекий Запад в поисках счастья.
Mr. Beausang
Two teenagers Jimmy and Rose spend their vacation at the small Irish sea-resort Bray. Out of boredom they observe other people and imagine wild stories about them. One day they observe the blonde Renee, and Jimmy is immediately fascinated by her and even follows her home. She, too, seems to like him, but for a mysterious reason keeps him at a distance.
Jake
During WWII a youth deserts his country's army after a combat experience, but not before wounding his commanding officer with a knife in order to escape. The young man, now very emotionally distraught, dresses in women's clothes and eventually joins a passing gypsy caravan, who think him a young girl... as well as a kind of seer, or 'rawney'. In time, however, he regains some composure and becomes attracted to one of the gypsy girls, which only leads to problems within the gypsy band, especially when the wounded commanding officer finds him.
George Gorman
It's New Year's Eve in Thatcher's de-industrialising Britain. The scene is set at a seedy bar in Liverpool where a group of Irish Protestant and Irish Catholic pensioners will gather to clash and bash the new year in.
Old Scrotum
Sir Henry Rawlinson attempts to exorcise the ghost of his brother Humbert, who was accidentally killed in a drunken duck-shooting incident.
Sean Tweeny
Michael Flaherty (Craig Wasson), an American Vietnam veteran of Irish descent, returns to Belfast to join the cause of his grandfather, Seamus (Sterling Hayden). Soon he finds that he is not as welcomed in his home country as he imagined he would be. Even worse, he's the target of an IRA assassination plot designed to make the British forces look bad in order to elicit financial support from wealthy Americans.
Old Mr. Gallagher
School leaver Gordon Saville (Martyn Hesford) joins the army.
Tom Flaherty
When an aging ex-IRA man is found dead, a Garda inspector suspects the involvement of his old comrade, now a powerful politician and industrialist. But pursuing the case is likely to have consequences for both the policeman and his family.
Waiter
A successful folk singer and his entourage are locked down in a Belfast hotel during the Troubles, as the authorities demand he identifies himself as either a Catholic atheist or a Protestant atheist.
Tom Curdie
Play set in Northern Ireland about Carson and the setting up of the Stormont Government of 1918-1920, after strong protests by the Northern Irish Protestants against Home Rule and separation from Great Britain.
Waiter
Washed-up agent John Craig is given the task of proving his worth by tracking down a Russian scientist on the run. Cross and double-cross is the name of the game.
Cocky Burke
Основан на романе 1967 года "Арфа, которая когда-то" Патрика Холла. Майкл Марлер, успешный бизнесмен из Лондона, вот-вот поднимется на вершину своей карьеры. Смерть отца возвращает его, спустя пять лет, в родной город Ливерпуль. Он узнаёт, что его отец умер из-за драки с английскими "Тедди бойз". Для него становится делом чести отомстить за него, не привлекая британскую полицию...
Muldoon
An American foreign exchange student in Ireland, Rich Evans (Kurt Russell), gets caught up in espionage when a dying man gives him a message to pass to his older brother, who is an American intelligence agent unbeknownst to Rich. Rich and his friend are then kidnapped by an Eastern Bloc agent pretending to be from the American Embassy in the hopes that they will lead him to a scientist who is attempting to defect to the West. Originally aired in 3 parts on 'Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color' TV series, then re-edited into a theatrical feature in Europe under the title, 'The Secret of Boyne Castle.'
The Tinker
Питер Чёрчман, в прошлом - грабитель банков, а теперь - состоятельный джентльмен в тихом испанском городке, вынужден вновь собрать старую команду, чтобы совершить самое невозможное ограбление в своей преступной карьере - ограбить банк в Памплоне прямо во время фиесты Сан-Фермин с её знаменитым Энсьерро - бегом быков.
Sloppitt
Чарльз Берд по прозвищу Чик уволен с работы провинциального актера. Он ездил с командой по всей Великобритании, но сделать карьеру так и не смог. Все его хорошо знают, Берд уже не молод, поэтому предполагает, что ничего путного ему уже не светит. В последней попытке получить славу, он отправляется в Лондон вместе с коллегой Джулианом. Карьера последнего идет в гору, а Чик снова проваливается. Он понимает, что пора возвращаться домой.
Coroner
After mercifully killing her terminally ill lover, Dr. Christine Allison loses her medical license and spends two years in prison. Once she has completed her sentence, the lawyer who prosecuted Christine, Stephen Dane, hires her to care for his emotionally unstable wife, Liane. Christine takes the job, but when Liane's allegedly dead father reappears, Christine sets out to reveal the family's dark secrets.
Informer
A London accountant (Herbert Lom) forms six gangs into a syndicate which he tries to control with a killer (Sean Connery).
Elliott
A wealthy business man fires one of his employees and becomes the victim of murder attempt. The fired man becomes the prime suspect, but it appears that he himself has been murdered.
Const. Lauden (as James Devlin)
In 1941, the IRA plans a campaign to coincide with the planned German invasion of England. Dermott O'Neil finds it easy to get into the IRA, but can he get out?
Tom Kerrigan
Это сказка о стороже огромного поместья, который, упав в колодец, попадает в пещерное царство Маленького народца, которым правит король Брайан. После бурного праздника лепреконов открываются каменные стены, и король ведет своих подданных покататься на миниатюрных лошадках по чудесным пейзажам Ирландии. Позже Дарби выманивает у короля Брайана выполнение трёх желаний, но очень быстро понимает, что нужно быть очень осторожным, когда придумываешь, что бы такое пожелать.
Tom Kerrigan
Behind the scenes of Darby O'Gill and the Little People.
Moran
Three vignettes of old Irish country life, based on a series of short stories. In "The Majesty of the Law," a police officer must arrest a very old-fashioned, traditional fellow for assault. The man's principles have the policeman and the whole village, including the man he slugged, sympathizing with him. "One Minute's Wait" is about an little train station and glimpses into the lives of the passengers, with a series of comic setups. The third piece is called "1921" and is about a condemned Irish nationalist and his daring escape. Tyrone Power introduces each story.
Granda
Animated cinema ad for E.T. Green's feeds. Bella is a farmer who is as mean as get out so her livestock find their own way to help themselves. One hungry hen improves her lot by shoplifting and starts an animal crime wave. While the adventurous hen grows fat the other livestock conspire to burgle a nearby farm.
Baxter
Jacqueline is the daughter of Belfast shipyard worker Mike McNeil. The worker's worth is compromised by his crippling fear of heights. Dismissed from his job, he finds solace in the bottle. All seems hopeless until Jacqueline breaks through her father's self-imposed gloom and helps him to regenerate. An adaptation of the novel 'A Grand Man', by Catherine Cookson.