The Fighting Prince of Donegal (1966)

  • NR
  • 10/01/1966 (US)
  • Action, Adventure
  • 1h 50m

A brash young rebel inspires a fight for freedom!

Overview

Ireland 1587. Hugh O'Donnell inherits the title of The O'Donnell, the prince of Donegal, and tries to unite Ireland to make war on England. But then Hugh is kidnapped and imprisoned by the Viceroy of Ireland and held ransom for the Clans' good behavior. Hugh must escape prison and the Viceroy's villainous henchman, Captain Leeds, before he can fight.

Robert Westerby

Screenplay

Michael O'Herlihy

Director

Cast

Peter McEnery's headshot

Peter McEnery

Hugh O'Donnell
Susan Hampshire's headshot

Susan Hampshire

Kathleen McSweeney
Gordon Jackson's headshot

Gordon Jackson

Captain Leeds
Norman Wooland's headshot

Norman Wooland

Sir John Perrott
Richard Leech's headshot

Richard Leech

Phelim O'Toole
Tom Adams's headshot

Tom Adams

Henry O'Neill
Peter Jeffrey's headshot

Peter Jeffrey

Sergeant
Marie Kean's headshot

Marie Kean

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