Movie: The Rising of the Moon

Top 10 Billed Cast

Tyrone Power
Tyrone Power

Self - Host

Noel Purcell
Noel Purcell

Dan O'Flaherty (segment 'The Majesty of the Law')

Cyril Cusack
Cyril Cusack

Inspector Michael Dillon (segment 'The Majesty of the Law')

Jack MacGowran
Jack MacGowran

Mickey J., The Poitín Maker (segment 'The Majesty of the Law')

Jimmy O'Dea
Jimmy O'Dea

Paddy Morrissey, Porter (segment 'A Minute's Wait')

Tony Quinn
Tony Quinn

Andrew Rourke, Station Master (segment 'A Minute's Wait')

Paul Farrell
Paul Farrell

Jim O'Brien, Engineer (segment 'A Minute's Wait')

Kevin Casey
Kevin Casey

Fireman McTigue (segment 'A Minute's Wait')

Maureen Potter
Maureen Potter

Pegeen Mallory, Barmaid (segment 'A Minute's Wait')

May Craig
May Craig

Mrs. Folsey (segment 'A Minute's Wait')

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