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No Resting Place was a 1951 British motion picture directed by Paul Rotha, produced by Colin Lesslie Productions, and starring Michael Gough, based on Ian Niall's 1948 novel. It is noteworthy for its early use of location shooting and for bringing the acting style of Dublin's Abbey Theatre to the screen, as well as being the fiction feature debut of director Paul Rotha and cinematographer Wolfgang Suschitzky.
Original Release
01/12/1951
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Michael Gough | Alec Kyle |
| Eithne Dunne | Meg Kyle |
| Noel Purcell | Garda Mannigan / Guard Mannigan |
| Brian O'Higgins | Tom Kyle |
| Jack MacGowran | Billy Kyle |
| Diana Campbell | Bess Kyle |
| Maureen O'Sullivan | Nan Kyle |
| Christy Lawrence | Paddy |
| Esther O'Connor | Tom's daughter |
| Billy O'Gorman | Gamekeeper |
Directors
Writers
Paul Rotha, Gerard Healy, Ian Niall, Colin Lesslie, Michael Orrom
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Michael Gough | Alec Kyle |
| Eithne Dunne | Meg Kyle |
| Noel Purcell | Garda Mannigan / Guard Mannigan |
| Brian O'Higgins | Tom Kyle |
| Jack MacGowran | Billy Kyle |
| Diana Campbell | Bess Kyle |
| Maureen O'Sullivan | Nan Kyle |
| Christy Lawrence | Paddy |
| Esther O'Connor | Tom's daughter |
| Billy O'Gorman | Gamekeeper |
| Bobby Hennessey | Supt. Davison |
| Austin Meldon | Station sergeant |
| Frederick Johnson | Bailiff |
| May Craig |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Colin Lesslie | Producer |
