The Legion Hall Bombing 1978
The Legion Hall Bombing
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.
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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Full Cast & Crew... First Accused
MO
May Ollis... First Witness
EW
Ewen White... Prosecuting Counsel
... Judge
... Defence Counsel
SG
Shay Gorman... Second Witness
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Release Date:
Aug 22, 1978 (United Kingdom)
Run Time:
1hr 15`
MMPA Rating:
Original Language:
English
Production Countries:
United Kingdom
Status:
Released

Cast & Crew of
The Legion Hall Bombing
Directors & Credit Writers
... Director
Cast
... First Accused
MO
May Ollis... First Witness
EW
Ewen White... Prosecuting Counsel
... Judge
... Defence Counsel
SG
Shay Gorman... Second Witness
JD
James Duggan... Third Witness/Bomb Expert
... Clerk of the Court
... Detective Sergeant
EB
Eamonn Boyce... Detective Constable
... Second Accused
... Second Accused's Father
Produced By
... Producer