"A touch O'Blarney... a heap O'Magic and A LOAD O'LAUGHTER!"

1959

1h 30m

6.6(166 votes)

Adventure

Family

Fantasy

Romance

Overview

A wily old codger matches wits with the King of the Leprechauns and helps play matchmaker for his daughter and the strapping lad who has replaced him as caretaker.

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Cast & Crew

15 members

Acting

Albert Sharpe

Darby O'Gill

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Janet Munro

Katie O'Gill

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Sean Connery

Michael MacBride

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Jimmy O'Dea

King Brian

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Kieron Moore

Pony Sugrue

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Estelle Winwood

Sheelah Sugrue

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Walter Fitzgerald

Lord Fitzpatrick

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Denis O'Dea

Father Murphy

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J.G. Devlin

Tom Kerrigan

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Jack MacGowran

Phadrig Oge

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Farrell Pelly

Paddy Scanlon

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Nora O'Mahoney

Molly Malloy

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Brandon Beach

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Chet Brandenburg

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James O'Hara

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