The Fighting Prince of Donegal

Ireland 1587. Hugh O'Donnell inherits the title of The O'Donnell, the prince of Donegal, and tries to unite Ireland to make war on England. But then Hugh is kidnapped and imprisoned by the Viceroy of Ireland and held ransom for the Clans' good behavior. Hugh must escape prison and the Viceroy's villainous henchman, Captain Leeds, before he can fight.

Cast

Peter McEnery

Peter McEnery

as Hugh O'Donnell

Susan Hampshire

Susan Hampshire

as Kathleen McSweeney

Gordon Jackson

Gordon Jackson

as Captain Leeds

Norman Wooland

Norman Wooland

as Sir John Perrott

Richard Leech

Richard Leech

as Phelim O'Toole

Tom Adams

Tom Adams

as Henry O'Neill

Peter Jeffrey

Peter Jeffrey

as Sergeant

Marie Kean

Marie Kean

as The Mother

Bill Owen

Bill Owen

as Officer Powell

Peggy Marshall

Peggy Marshall

as Princess Ineen

Reviews

r96sk

Almost good, but <em>'The Fighting Prince of Donegal'</em> just falls short. It goes through too many peaks and troughs to be classed as enjoyable, but I do like the vibe of the film and the idea of the premise; which begins slowly, hits a purple patch before frustratingly reverting back immediat...

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