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The Fighting Prince of Donegal

U1h 50m1966Michael O'Herlihy
IMDb: 6.0/10
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"A brash young rebel inspires a fight for freedom!"

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.

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Based On Novel Or BookKidnappingPrinceIreland16th CenturyIrish Folklore

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What is The Fighting Prince of Donegal (1966) about?

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.

Who stars in The Fighting Prince of Donegal?

The Fighting Prince of Donegal stars Peter McEnery (Hugh O'Donnell), Susan Hampshire (Kathleen McSweeney), Gordon Jackson (Captain Leeds), Norman Wooland (Sir John Perrott), Richard Leech (Phelim O'Toole). The film was directed by Michael O'Herlihy.

How long is The Fighting Prince of Donegal?

The Fighting Prince of Donegal has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1966. It is rated U.

Is The Fighting Prince of Donegal worth watching?

The Fighting Prince of Donegal holds an IMDb rating of 6.0/10. Fans of Action, Adventure, Biography are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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