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The Quare Fellow

5.719621h 25mMovieDrama

Thomas Crimmins is a new warder, or guard, in an Irish prison. He is young, naive, and idealistic, determined to serve his country by his part in meting out justice to criminals. His superior, Regan, however, realizes that even prisoners…

DirectorArthur Dreifuss
WritersArthur Dreifuss·Brendan Behan
ProducerAnthony Havelock-Allan

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Cast · Directed by Arthur Dreifuss

PMPatrick McGoohan
Patrick McGoohan
Thomas Crimmin
SSSylvia Syms
Sylvia Syms
Kathleen
WM
Walter Macken
Regan
DK
Dermot Kelly
Donnelly
JCJack Cunningham
Jack Cunningham
Chief Warder
HEHilton Edwards
Hilton Edwards
Holy Healy
PO
Philip O'Flynn
Prison Governor
LM
Leo McCabe
Dr Flyn
NRNorman Rodway
Norman Rodway
Lavery
MKMarie Kean
Marie Kean
Mrs. O'Hara
PDPauline Delaney
Pauline Delaney
Mickser's Wife
GG
Geoffrey Golden
1st Customs Official

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