The Molly Maguires

(1970)Directed by Martin Ritt120 min · PGDrama, History, Thriller
They were called the Molly's.

Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, 1876. A secret society of Irish coal miners, bond by a sacred oath, put pressure on the greedy and ruthless company they work for by sabotaging mining facilities in the hope of improving their working conditions and the lives of their families.

Sean Conneryas Jack Kehoe
Richard Harrisas James McKenna
Samantha Eggaras Mary Raines
Frank Finlayas Davies
Anthony Zerbeas Dougherty
Bethel Leslieas Mrs. Kehoe
Art Lundas Frazier
Anthony Costelloas Frank McAndrew
Philip Bourneufas Father O'Connor
Brendan Dillonas Mr. Raines
Frances Heflinas Mrs. Frazier
John Aldersonas Jenkins
Malachy McCourtas Bartender
Susan Goodmanas Mrs. McAndrew
Tom Jonesas Football Player (uncredited)
Karen Machonas Girl at Football Game (uncredited)
John Orchardas Man in Court Room (uncredited)
George Petrieas Prosecutor (uncredited)