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The Playboy of the Western World (1962): Cast

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The Playboy of the Western World is a 1962 comedy directed by Brian Desmond Hurst, starring Gary Raymond as The Playboy (Christy Mahon), Liam Redmond and Elspeth March. It runs 1 hour 40 minutes.

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The Playboy of the Western World (1962) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 40m (100 min)
Genre
Comedy
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The Playboy of the Western World About?

The premise of The Playboy of the Western World without spoilers.

A quiet little village, and especially a pretty young woman, falls under the spell of a charming, somewhat roguish stranger who suddenly appears one day.

The Playboy of the Western World Themes & Keywords

· 5 tags
  • young
  • stranger
  • ireland
  • based on play
  • independent film
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Cast & crew

The Playboy of the Western World Cast & Characters

Gary Raymond leads the cast as The Playboy (Christy Mahon), with Liam Redmond as ... Michael James and Elspeth March as .. Widow Quin. Directed by Brian Desmond Hurst; 5 actors are credited in all.

Also Starring in The Playboy of the Western World

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From the director

More from Brian Desmond Hurst

More films directed by Brian Desmond Hurst: His and Hers, Behind the Mask, Dangerous Exile and The Black Tent.

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The Playboy of the Western World Also Known As

Also known as “西部浪子”.

Also known as
  • 西部浪子

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The Playboy of the Western World FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of The Playboy of the Western World, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The Playboy of the Western World?

The Playboy of the Western World runs 1 hour 40 minutes (100 minutes).

When was The Playboy of the Western World released?

The Playboy of the Western World was released on December 31, 1962.

Who directed The Playboy of the Western World?

The Playboy of the Western World was directed by Brian Desmond Hurst.

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Who is in the cast of The Playboy of the Western World?

The Playboy of the Western World stars Gary Raymond as The Playboy (Christy Mahon), Liam Redmond as ... Michael James and Elspeth March as .. Widow Quin, among 5 credited actors.

Does The Playboy of the Western World have a post-credit scene?

No. The Playboy of the Western World has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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