Rooney
1958, English. Directed by George Pollock.
AS IRISH AS THE BLARNEY AND AS FUNNY AS THEY COME
The life of James Ignatius Rooney, a Dublin rubbish collector during the week and a Gaelic sportsman at the weekends.
- Runtime
- 1h 28m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- George PollockDirector
- John GregsonJames Ignatius Rooney
- Muriel PavlowMaire Hogan
- Barry FitzgeraldGrandfather
- June ThorburnDoreen O' Flynn
- Noel PurcellTim Hennessy
- Marie KeanMrs O'Flynn
- Liam RedmondMr Doolan
- Jack MacGowranJoe O'Connor
- Eddie ByrneMicky Hart
- Godfrey QuigleyTom Reilly
- Philip O'FlynnPaddy Ryan
- Joan PhillipsSheila O'Flynn
Details
- Released
- 14 March 1958
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Written by
- Patrick Kirwan
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Rooney runs 88 minutes (1h 28m).
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Rooney isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 14 March 1958. (Checked 8 November 2026.)
What movies are like Rooney?
If you liked Rooney, try You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger, L.A. Without a Map, The Other Sister.
Who directed Rooney?
Rooney (1958) was directed by George Pollock and stars John Gregson, Muriel Pavlow, Barry Fitzgerald.