Overview

In the slums of Dublin during the Irish Civil War, the Boyle family’s fragile stability collapses after news of an unexpected inheritance lures them into a false sense of prosperity. Captain Boyle, a boastful idler, squanders their meager resources, while his wife Juno holds the household together. When the fortune proves illusory, the family faces ruin, betrayal, and tragedy.

Featured Cast

Barry Fitzgerald

Maire O'Neill

Edward Chapman

Sara Allgood

John Laurie

Kathleen O'Regan

Dave Morris

John Longden

Dennis Wyndham