Comedy · United Kingdom · 1962 · 1h 40m

The Playboy of the Western World

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Director
Brian Desmond Hurst
Cast
Siobhán McKenna as Pegeen Mike Gary Raymond as The Playboy (Christy Mahon) Elspeth March as Widow Quin Michael O'Brian as Shawn Keogh Liam Redmond as Michael James John Welsh as Philly Cullen
Crew
Geoffrey Unsworth — Director of Photography Brian Desmond Hurst — Screenplay Roland Kibbee — Screenplay John Millington Synge — Story Michael Killanin — Producer Denis O'Dell — Producer
Synopsis

A quiet little village, and especially a pretty young woman, falls under the spell of a charming, somewhat roguish stranger who suddenly appears one day.

Key Collaborators
Brian Desmond Hurst Director Geoffrey Unsworth Director of Photography Brian Desmond Hurst Screenplay Roland Kibbee Screenplay John Millington Synge Story Michael Killanin Producer Denis O'Dell Producer Brendan Smith Producer
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