Rooney
6.5
“AS IRISH AS THE BLARNEY AND AS FUNNY AS THEY COME”
The life of James Ignatius Rooney, a Dublin rubbish collector during the week and a Gaelic sportsman at the weekends.
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Cast
24 people
John Gregson
James Ignatius Rooney
Known for
The Battle of the River Plate
Genevieve
Muriel Pavlow
Maire Hogan
Known for
Murder She Said
Glorious 39
George Pollock
Catherine Cookson
George H Brown
Barry Fitzgerald
Grandfather
Known for
And Then There Were None
The Naked City
Earl St John
Patrick Kirwan
Also in
Riders to the Sea
June Thorburn
Doreen O' Flynn
Known for
The 3 Worlds of Gulliver
Tom Thumb
Noel Purcell
Tim Hennessy
Known for
Moby Dick
Mutiny on the Bounty
Marie Kean
Mrs O'Flynn
Known for
Barry Lyndon
Cul-de-sac
Liam Redmond
Mr Doolan
Known for
Night of the Demon
The Ghost and Mr. Chicken
George Pollock Director · Patrick Kirwan Screenplay Catherine Cookson Author
United States release June 5, 1958 · Produced in United Kingdom · Production The Rank Organisation
Production
George H. Brown Productions
Production
The Rank Organisation
Production
United Kingdom
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
Ireland · March 14, 1958
Theatrical
United States · June 5, 1958
Theatrical
Ireland
May 15, 2019 · Limited theatrical · Irish Film Institute, From the Vaults Programme
Netherlands
January 23, 1959 · Theatrical
South Africa
September 29, 1958 · Theatrical
United Kingdom
March 24, 1958 · Theatrical
July 17, 1958 · Theatrical · Northern Ireland
March 3, 2014 · Physical · DVD
April 26, 2019 · TV · Talking Pictures TV
Uruguay
April 27, 1960 · Theatrical
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