The Molly Maguires
"They were called the Molly's."
1970-02-08
6.313
en 120mDramaHistoryThriller
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.
Director
Martin Ritt
Producer
Martin Ritt
Producer
Walter Bernstein
Original Music Composer
Henry Mancini
Director of Photography
James Wong Howe
Casting
Hoyt Bowers
based on novel or book undercover pennsylvania, usa irish-american secret society oath based on true story co-workers relationship mole sabotage child labor irishman coal mining gun shooting barroom brawl working conditions retaliation irish immigrant 19th century coal miner worker's rights labor activist company town irish diaspora
Status
ReleasedRevenue
$2,200,000Budget
$11,000,000Countries
- United States of America
Companies
- Tamm Productions
