Stage 2 The Shadow of a Gunman
TV Episode | Drama

Stage 2

The Shadow of a Gunman

TV Episode | Drama

The first part of Sean O'Casey's Dublin Trilogy. Set in 1920, as the Irish War of Independence rages, "Shadow of a Gunman" is the story of two young men, Donald Davoren and Seamus Shields, who share a flat in Dublin.

Director

Alvin Rakoff

Writer

Sean O'Casey (play)

Producer

Cedric Messina

Production Designer

Susan Spence

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Edit Released

Updated Sep 25, 1973

Release date

Sep 25, 1973 (United Kingdom)

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16 cast members

Name	Known for
Stephen Rea Donal Davoren Donal Davoren See fewer	The Crying Game (1992)
Donal McCann Seumas Shields Seumas Shields See fewer	Stealing Beauty (1996)
Frank Grimes Tommy Owens Tommy Owens See fewer	A Bridge Too Far (1977)
Patrick Magee Adolphus Grigson Adolphus Grigson See fewer	A Clockwork Orange (1971)
Pauline Delaney Mrs. Grigson (as Pauline Delany) Mrs. Grigson (as Pauline Delany) See fewer	The Avengers (1961)
Sinéad Cusack Minnie Powell Minnie Powell See fewer	V for Vendetta (2005)
Patrick McAlinney Mr. Mulligan Mr. Mulligan See fewer	The Omen (1976)
Pat Layde Maguire Maguire See fewer	Home Is the Hero (1959)
Peggy Marshall Mrs. Henderson Mrs. Henderson See fewer	The Avengers (1961)
Eamon Kelly Mr. Gallogher Mr. Gallogher See fewer	Excalibur (1981)
Glynn Edwards Auxiliary Auxiliary See fewer	Zulu (1964)
Isolde Cazelet Actress Actress See fewer	The Lonely Passion of Judith Hearne (1987)
Phyllis MacMahon Actress Actress See fewer	Phantom Thread (2017)
Hilary Minster Actor Actor See fewer	'Allo 'Allo! (1982)
Mark Moss Actor Actor See fewer	Mystery and Imagination (1966)
Keith Steven Actor Actor See fewer	A Pin to See the Peepshow (1973)