Juno and the Paycock (1980)
During the Irish Civil War in 1922, a family earns a big inheritance. They start leading a rich life, forgetting what the most important values are. In the 1980 BBC adaptation of "Juno and the Paycock," Dudley Sutton played the role of Captain Jack Boyle, alongside Frances Tomelty as Juno. The play, written by Seán O'Casey, is set in Dublin during the Irish Civil War and centers on the Boyle family's experiences with an anticipated inheritance and the subsequent fallout.
- Date of release
- 1980-04-12
- Runtime
- 1h 55m
- Director
- Roger Cheveley
Casting
- Frances Tomelty — Juno Boyle
- Dudley Sutton — "Captain" Jack Boyle
- Siobhán McKenna — Mrs. Tancred
- Anna Manahan — Mrs. Maisie Madigan
- Jim Norton — "Joxer" Daly
- Bernadette Shortt — Mary Boyle
- Aaron Harris — Johnny Boyle
- Sean Scanlan — Charlie Bentham
- John O'Toole — Jerry Devine
- John Molloy — "Needle" Nugent
- John Hewitt — Mobiliser
- Nicholas Grennell — Irregular
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