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1. The Magical World of Disney (1954–1997)
TV-G | 120 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
A Disney-produced anthology covering many different genres.
Stars: Walt Disney, Paul Frees, Clarence Nash, Slim Pickens
Votes: 2,289
2. Darby O'Gill and the Little People (1959)
G | 93 min | Adventure, Family, Fantasy
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.
Director: Robert Stevenson | Stars: Albert Sharpe, Janet Munro, Sean Connery, Jimmy O'Dea
Votes: 9,362
3. Penny Paradise (1938)
72 min | Comedy, Musical
A Liverpool tug boat captain finds he's won a fortune on the penny pools and it changes his life. However, after giving up his job and throwing a large expensive party, he discovers that he may not really have won after all.
Director: Carol Reed | Stars: Edmund Gwenn, Betty Driver, Jimmy O'Dea, Ethel Coleridge
Votes: 238
4. The Rising of the Moon (1957)
Not Rated | 81 min | Comedy, Drama
Three vignettes of old Irish country life, based on a series of short stories.
Director: John Ford | Stars: Tyrone Power, Noel Purcell, Cyril Cusack, Jack MacGowran
Votes: 1,144
5. Johnny Nobody (1961)
TV-PG | 88 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A small Irish town: atheist writer shot by a man claiming amnesia. Miracle or murder? Local priest discovers it's a plot: revenge killing. Gets to trial too late - the jury have acquitted. JN gloats - to be struck dead in the courtroom.
Director: Nigel Patrick | Stars: Nigel Patrick, Yvonne Mitchell, William Bendix, Aldo Ray
Votes: 323
6. Dick Barton Strikes Back (1949)
73 min | Action, Crime, Sci-Fi
Special Agent Dick Barton uncovers a ring of international psychopathic criminals with plans to dominate the world using a terrifying weapon of mass destruction.
Director: Godfrey Grayson | Stars: Don Stannard, Bruce Walker, Sebastian Cabot, James Raglan
Votes: 208
7. Cheer Boys Cheer (1939)
84 min | Comedy
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 »
Director: Walter Forde | Stars: Nova Pilbeam, Edmund Gwenn, Jimmy O'Dea, Moore Marriott
Votes: 134
9. Jimmy Boy (1935)
71 min
An elevator attendant at a London hotel foils a gang of spies.
Director: John Baxter | Stars: Jimmy O'Dea, Guy Middleton, Vera Sherborne, Enid Stamp-Taylor
10. The Centre Show (1950–1956)
Comedy, Family
Stars: Steve Race, Malcolm Lockyer, Benny Hill, Dick Emery
Votes: 13
11. This Is Music Hall (1955 TV Movie)
90 min | Musical
Stars: Max Bygraves, Peter Cavanagh, Charlie Chester, Frank Cowley
12. Blarney (I) (1926)
66 min | Comedy
Jimmy O'Dea finds a briefcase of stolen jewels, mistaking it for his own bag. The two sergeants vie with each other to capture the thieves and the local inn-keepers daughter. The thieves ... See full summary »
Stars: Rodney Malcolmson, Jimmy O'Dea, Noel Purcell
13. Mrs Mulligan's Private Hotel (1948 TV Movie)
45 min | Comedy
Stars: Jimmy O'Dea, Harry O'Donovan, Maureen Potter, George Arnott
14. Ireland's Border Line (1938)
62 min | Comedy
Billy Brannigan, a mechanic, has some difficulties and problems when he gets mixed up with the police looking for a jewel thief. An identical suitcase used by Billy and the thief cause most of the troubles.
Director: Harry O'Donovan | Stars: Jimmy O'Dea, Myrette Morven, J.H. Edwin, Hazel Hughes
Votes: 25
15. Let's Be Famous (1939)
83 min | Comedy
An Irishman sets out to become famous as a singer on the radio. Due to a mix up he is instead entered as a contestant on a quiz show. He causes mayhem in the studio and the publicity ... See full summary »
Director: Walter Forde | Stars: Jimmy O'Dea, Betty Driver, Sonnie Hale, Patrick Barr
Votes: 86
16. Casey's Millions (1922)
Comedy
Two actors attempt to scam gullible townsfolk by pretending to be lawyers looking for the heir to a massive fortune.
Director: John MacDonagh | Stars: Barrett McDonnell, Chris Sylvester, Jimmy O'Dea, Fred Jeffs
18. Irish Comedy Greats (2017)
140 min | Documentary, Comedy
See some of Irelands Greatest Comedians in this timeless compilation.
Stars: Noel V. Ginty, Jimmy O'Dea, Maureen Potter, Hal Roach
19. Wicklow Gold (1922)
Short
Director: John MacDonagh | Stars: Jimmy O'Dea, Ria Mooney, Chris Sylvester, Kathleen Carr
20. Cruiskeen Lawn (1922)
Comedy
In Ireland a poor settler's horse wins the cup after a charlatan dopes it with an elixir of life.
Director: John MacDonagh | Stars: Tom Moran, Kathleen Armstrong, Fred Jeffs, Jimmy O'Dea
21. The Grand Order of Water Rats presents (1957)
Comedy, Music
Stars: Cyril Dowler, The Television Toppers, Josephine Lesley, Dave O'Gorman
22.
The Magical World of Disney (1954–1997)
Episode:
I Captured the King of the Leprechauns
(1959)
Not Rated | 49 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
Behind the scenes of Darby O'Gill and the Little People.
Directors: Harry Keller, Robert Stevenson | Stars: Pat O'Brien, Albert Sharpe, Sean Connery, Janet Munro
Votes: 120
23.
The Centre Show (1950–1956)
Episode:
Episode dated 17 March 1955
(1955)
Comedy, Family
Stars: Freddie Earlle, Ruby Murray, Jimmy O'Dea, Don Peters
24.
The Grand Order of Water Rats presents (1957)
Episode:
The Irish in Us
(1957)
Comedy, Music
Stars: Jimmy O'Dea, Jack Daly, George Doonan, Josephine Lesley