List of the best Jimmy O'Dea movies: The Rising of the Moon(1957), Cheer, Boys, Cheer(1939), Darby O'Gill and the Little People(1959) ... ...
Drama
Ireland
1957
81 Minutes
Paddy Morrisey - porter
Cyril Cusack Noel Purcell Jimmy O'Dea Jack MacGowran Tony Quinn Paul Farrell Kevin Casey Maureen Potter
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Three vignettes of old Irish country life, based on a series of short stories. In "The Majesty of the Law," a police officer must arrest a very old-fashioned, traditional fellow for assault... See full summary »
Comedy
UK
1939
85 Minutes
Matt Boyle
Edmund Gwenn Nova Pilbeam Jimmy O'Dea Moore Marriott Graham Moffatt C.V. France Peter Coke Alexander Knox Ivor Barnard
Set in the world of brewing, a classic tale (an Ealing speciality) of the small, friendly, family run company being threatened with closure by the nasty, modern, large organisation. ... See full summary »
Fantasy
USA
1959
95 Minutes
King Brian
Albert Sharpe Janet Munro Sean Connery Jimmy O'Dea Kieron Moore Estelle Winwood Denis O'Dea J.G. Devlin Walter Fitzgerald Jack MacGowran Farrell Pelly
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A wily old codger matches wits with the King of the Leprechauns and helps play matchmaker for his daughter and the strapping lad who has replaced him as caretaker.