Rooney is a 1958 British comedy film directed by George Pollock and starring John Gregson, Muriel Pavlow and Barry Fitzgerald. The screenplay was by Patrick Kirwan based on the 1957 novel of the same name by Catherine Cookson. The film depicts the life of James Ignatius Rooney, a Gaelic sportsman at the weekends, and a Dublin rubbish collector during the week.

Rooney (1958)
Directed by George Pollock
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Movie Info
Themes
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James Ignatius Rooney
Attributes
Filming Location: Pinewood Studios
Narrative Location: Ireland
Narrative Location: Ireland
Alternate Titles
O Galante Aventureiro
PT
Rooney
GB, US