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The Legion Hall Bombing (1978)

1h 15m Aug 22, 1978
Drama TV Movie

The story of the trial of Willie Gallagher, convicted of bombing the Strabane British Legion Hall in Northern Ireland, 1976. The transmission of this film was postponed by the BBC several times, and when it did finally air, it was shown with cuts; the writer, Caryl Churchill, and director, Roland Joffé, had their names removed from the credits in protest.

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Movie Details

Original Title The Legion Hall Bombing
Original Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.2

Cast

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Robert Kavanagh
First Accused
Popularity: 0.0
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May Ollis
First Witness
Popularity: 0.1
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Ewen White
Prosecuting Counsel
Popularity: 0.0
David Kelly
David Kelly
Judge
Popularity: 4.1
Niall Tóibín
Niall Tóibín
Defence Counsel
Popularity: 10.7
Shay Gorman
Shay Gorman
Second Witness
Popularity: 0.7
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James Duggan
Third Witness/Bomb Expert
Popularity: 1.5
Jeananne Crowley
Jeananne Crowley
Clerk of the Court
Popularity: 1.0
Jim Norton
Jim Norton
Detective Sergeant
Popularity: 3.4
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Eamonn Boyce
Detective Constable
Popularity: 4.2
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Raymond Campbell
Second Accused
Popularity: 0.1
George Shane
George Shane
Second Accused's Father
Popularity: 0.7

Key Crew

Writer Caryl Churchill
Producer Margaret Matheson
Director Roland Joffé

Production

BBC
GB

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Details
Release Date August 22, 1978
Runtime 1h 15m
Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.2
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