Overview
The agent of an absentee landlord resorts to underhand means in order to evict tenants from land that could be more profitably used for cattle. Adapted from the 1879 novel of the same name.
Cast
- Brian Magowan as Mat Donovan / Mat the Thrasher
- Fred O'Donovan as Arthur O'Connor
- Kathleen Murphy as Norah Lahy
- Arthur Shields as Phil Lahy
- J.M. Carre as Pender
- Breffni O'Rourke as Billy Heffernan
- Valentine Roberts as Father O'Carroll
- Patrick O'Donnell as Barney Broderick / 'Wattletoes'
- Dermot O'Dowd as Maurice Kearney
- George Larchet as Arthur Lowe