The Molly Maguires

The Molly Maguires (1970)

PG
24/05/1970 (GB)
Drama, History, Thriller
2h 0m

They were called the Molly's.

Overview

Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, 1876. A secret society of Irish coal miners, bond by a sacred oath, put pressure on the greedy and ruthless company they work for by sabotaging mining facilities in the hope of improving their working conditions and the lives of their families.

  • Martin RittDirector
  • Walter BernsteinScreenplay
  • Status

    Released

  • Original Language

    English

  • Budget

    $11,000,000

  • Revenue

    $2,200,000

Keywords

  • based on novel or book
  • undercover
  • pennsylvania, usa
  • irish-american
  • secret society
  • based on true story
  • co-workers relationship
  • sabotage
  • coal mining
  • barroom brawl
  • 19th century
  • coal miner

Top Billed Cast

Sean Connery

Sean Connery

Jack Kehoe

Richard Harris

Richard Harris

James McKenna

Samantha Eggar

Samantha Eggar

Mary Raines

Frank Finlay

Frank Finlay

Davies

Anthony Zerbe

Anthony Zerbe

Dougherty

Bethel Leslie

Bethel Leslie

Mrs. Kehoe

Art Lund

Art Lund

Frazier

Anthony Costello

Anthony Costello

Frank McAndrew

Philip Bourneuf

Philip Bourneuf

Father O'Connor

Brendan Dillon

Brendan Dillon

Mr. Raines

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