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The Shamrock Spitfire

The story of Irish fighter pilot Brendan "Paddy" Finucane, who at the age of just 21, became the youngest ever wing commander in the Royal Air Force, and one of its greatest and most celebrated fighter aces during World War II.

Director

Dominic Higgins, Ian Higgins

Year

Genre

biography, drama, war

Box Office

N/A

Production

101 Films International,Pixel Revolution Films,Red Storm Film Company,Trevor Beattie Films

Awards

48 wins & 7 nominations total

Homepage

https://www.pixelrevolutionfilms.com/

Ray Finucane

Raife

RAF officer

Butch Aikman

Jamie B. Chambers

Nurse Grace Clark

Chissa

Group Captain Mallory

Jean Woolford

Brendan Finucane

Young Ray

Young Brendan

Bluey Truscott

Dickie

Mrs. Woolford

Andy Finucane

Trixie

Caitlin Cameron

Kaminski

Dawson

Florence Finucane

Group Captain Hallings-Pott

Chiefy

Robert Harrison

Mr. Woolford

Party guest

Group Captain Richard Legg

Philip Heseltine

Father O'Byrne

Charles O'Neill

Jeans Friend

Eleanor Griffiths

RAF Pilot

Landgirl

Roy Battler Lane

RAF Waiter

Band Member - Bass

Boy with model Spitfire

Sam Davey Merrin

Landgirl

Sophie Jane Corner

Press reporter

Mr. Passion Pants

Ben Ryan-Steele

Pub customer

Jack Arthur Shaw

Bus passenger

Farmer

Training sergeant Jones

Richie Woodhall

Party guest

Choir Boy

Dawsons dance partner

Party guest

Geoff

RAF Pilot

Archie

Robert Salathiel

Mr. Atkins

Lead press reporter

452 Sqaudron

Frazer Sutherland

452 Squadron

Bus passenger

German Machine Gunner #2

RAF Pilot

Lady at Party

Sophie Dunne Hillyard

Pub customer

452 Squadron

Hospital Nurse

Party guest

Kevin Finucane

Pub customer

Clare Finucane

Evie Grace Powell

RAF Pilot

Bayley Prickett

452 Squadron

Barman

RAF Pilot

Pub customer

Dancer

Matilda Badziak

RAF Chaplain

Band Member - Piano

Party guest

Lady in garden

London bus conductor

Press reporter

Bus passenger

David Goldstein

Child at party

RAF Pilot

Monica Finucane

Businessman on Bus

Air Warden

Pub customer

Party guest

WAAF

Amanda O'Connor

Binder

Groundcrew

Pub customer

452 Squadron

RAF Pilot

Party guest

Returning Solider

Hospital Nurse

Telegram Boy

Charlie Boswell

Child at party

RAF Pilot

Adrian Harrison

Choir Boy

Sergeant Lindley

Choir Boy

Pub customer

Band Member - Drums

Landgirl

RAF Pilot

Tea shop customer

Child at party

Hospital Matron

Melissa Fendick

Young cake thief

RAF Pilot

Tea shop customer

WAAF officer

Choir Boy

Hospital patient

Party guest

RAF Pilot

452 Squadron

Mick

Pub customer

Katie Streather

Child at party

Bus passenger

Air Warden

Young Erk

Dancer

Alicia O'Donnell

Groundcrew

Party Guest - Naval Officer

RAF Pilot

Canadian pilot

Band Member - Lead Singer

Naval officer in pub

Gerallt Wheeler

RAF Pilot

Child at party

Flight instructor Morris

RAF Pilot

German Machine Gunner #1

Preston Shattock

Tea shop customer

Air warden

Bus passenger

Young cake thief

RAF Pilot

Daniel Richards

Landlord

RAF Engineer

Dancer at party

Party guest

Party guest

Tea shop owner

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Do you mind telling me
what do you intend to do - The Shamrock Spitfire

Do you mind telling me what do you intend to do

[plane crashing] - The Shamrock Spitfire

[plane crashing]

[plane engine idling] - The Shamrock Spitfire

[plane engine idling]

Well, Mr. Finucane
I can tell you this. - The Shamrock Spitfire

Well, Mr. Finucane I can tell you this.

You most certainly are
not the next best thing. - The Shamrock Spitfire

You most certainly are not the next best thing.

[both laugh] - The Shamrock Spitfire

Let's face it God never intended
an Irishman to fly, did he? - The Shamrock Spitfire

Let's face it God never intended an Irishman to fly, di...

Now listen. My little
four leaf clover, - The Shamrock Spitfire

Now listen. My little four leaf clover,

But trust me, you do not
wanna get into it with him. - The Shamrock Spitfire

But trust me, you do not wanna get into it with him.

See this? This is
Roy Battler Lane - The Shamrock Spitfire

See this? This is Roy Battler Lane

[both laugh] - The Shamrock Spitfire

[hand punches]
[dramatic music] - The Shamrock Spitfire

[hand punches] [dramatic music]

[hand shakes] - The Shamrock Spitfire

[dramatic music] - The Shamrock Spitfire

[dramatic music]

[feet running] - The Shamrock Spitfire

Officer qualities, - The Shamrock Spitfire

Officer qualities,

[pages ruffling] - The Shamrock Spitfire

[pages ruffling]

[paper ruffling] - The Shamrock Spitfire

[paper ruffling]

You're a pilot officer
who's average, at best. - The Shamrock Spitfire

You're a pilot officer who's average, at best.

And some of the flight
instructors tell me - The Shamrock Spitfire

And some of the flight instructors tell me

I'll be frank with
you, Finucane, - The Shamrock Spitfire

I'll be frank with you, Finucane,

You're to be posted to an
operational training unit - The Shamrock Spitfire

You're to be posted to an operational training unit

But first, I want you to
take a few days leave. - The Shamrock Spitfire

But first, I want you to take a few days leave.

Go home, - The Shamrock Spitfire

- There's no plane in
the world like a spitfire - The Shamrock Spitfire

- There's no plane in the world like a spitfire

That means a top speed
is 374 miles per hour - The Shamrock Spitfire

That means a top speed is 374 miles per hour

- The way you talk about
that plane makes me jealous. - The Shamrock Spitfire

- The way you talk about that plane makes me jealous.

[soft music]
[birds chirping] - The Shamrock Spitfire

[soft music] [birds chirping]

[soft music] - The Shamrock Spitfire

[light flickers] - The Shamrock Spitfire

[light flickers]

[gentle music] - The Shamrock Spitfire

And we do have the
place all to ourselves. - The Shamrock Spitfire

And we do have the place all to ourselves.

[gentle music] - The Shamrock Spitfire

[gentle music]
[rain pours] - The Shamrock Spitfire

[gentle music] [rain pours]

[gentle music]
[rain pouring] - The Shamrock Spitfire

[gentle music] [rain pouring]

[soft music]
[rain pours] - The Shamrock Spitfire

[soft music] [rain pours]

- Only the weekend? I thought- - The Shamrock Spitfire

- Only the weekend? I thought-

[soft music]
[rain pouring] - The Shamrock Spitfire

[soft music] [rain pouring]

I mean, it's all
worth fighting for, - The Shamrock Spitfire

I mean, it's all worth fighting for,

- What's it like Bren, to fly? - The Shamrock Spitfire

- What's it like Bren, to fly?

[soft music] - The Shamrock Spitfire

It's like, - The Shamrock Spitfire

[airplane engine roaring] - The Shamrock Spitfire

[airplane engine roaring]

[airplane engine roaring]
[soft music] - The Shamrock Spitfire

[airplane engine roaring] [soft music]

[airplane engine roaring]
[Finucane panting] - The Shamrock Spitfire

[airplane engine roaring] [Finucane panting]

- The ground's never quite
where you expect it to be, - The Shamrock Spitfire

- The ground's never quite where you expect it to be,

If you are not satisfied with
the approach and landing, - The Shamrock Spitfire

If you are not satisfied with the approach and landing,

I don't care how many attempts
at landing a pilot makes. - The Shamrock Spitfire

I don't care how many attempts at landing a pilot makes...

I don't bloody well care - The Shamrock Spitfire

I don't bloody well care

[airplane engine roaring] - The Shamrock Spitfire

[airplane engine roaring]

[suspenseful music] - The Shamrock Spitfire

[suspenseful music]

[feet running]
[suspenseful music] - The Shamrock Spitfire

[feet running] [suspenseful music]

[airplane engine roaring] - The Shamrock Spitfire

[airplane engine roaring]

[missile fires] - The Shamrock Spitfire

[missile fires]

[airplane engine roaring] - The Shamrock Spitfire

[airplane engine roaring]

[gun fires]
[airplane engine roaring] - The Shamrock Spitfire

[gun fires] [airplane engine roaring]

[guns firing] - The Shamrock Spitfire

[suspenseful music]
[airplane engines roaring] - The Shamrock Spitfire

[suspenseful music] [airplane engines roaring]

[airplane engine roaring]
[suspenseful music] - The Shamrock Spitfire

[airplane engine roaring] [suspenseful music]

[guns firing]
[airplane engine roaring] - The Shamrock Spitfire

[guns firing] [airplane engine roaring]

Some tiny link in the forgotten
chain of events comes back. - The Shamrock Spitfire

Some tiny link in the forgotten chain of events comes back.

[airplane engine roaring]
[suspenseful music] - The Shamrock Spitfire

[airplane engine roaring] [suspenseful music]

A tremendous amount of
thinking, action, emotion. - The Shamrock Spitfire

A tremendous amount of thinking, action, emotion.

On my last flight I
shot down two Me's - The Shamrock Spitfire

On my last flight I shot down two Me's

Our guns are being
kept nice and clean - The Shamrock Spitfire

Our guns are being kept nice and clean

[bells chime] - The Shamrock Spitfire

- And I put it all down to
that Irish linen for sure. - The Shamrock Spitfire

- And I put it all down to that Irish linen for sure.

[Mrs. Finucane chuckles] - The Shamrock Spitfire

[Mrs. Finucane chuckles]

I have just heard about Ray
being recalled back from leave. - The Shamrock Spitfire

I have just heard about Ray being recalled back from leave.

I thought it was
pretty tough on him - The Shamrock Spitfire

I thought it was pretty tough on him

[soft music] - The Shamrock Spitfire

[soft music] - The Shamrock Spitfire

[bar music] - The Shamrock Spitfire

It's the same for all of us, - The Shamrock Spitfire

It's the same for all of us,

[bar music] - The Shamrock Spitfire

There was a lecture in my school - The Shamrock Spitfire

There was a lecture in my school

He said, [chuckles] - The Shamrock Spitfire

He said, [chuckles]

Six kills and two probables. - The Shamrock Spitfire

Six kills and two probables.

It's the quietest ones
who always hate the most. - The Shamrock Spitfire

It's the quietest ones who always hate the most.

[bar music] - The Shamrock Spitfire

[bar music] - The Shamrock Spitfire

- I'll tell you this
for nothing, this man - The Shamrock Spitfire

- I'll tell you this for nothing, this man

[Roy chuckles] - The Shamrock Spitfire

- It does - The Shamrock Spitfire

The gladiators of
the sky. [laughs] - The Shamrock Spitfire

The gladiators of the sky. [laughs]

- [Dickie] Oh. To us,
the knights of the air. - The Shamrock Spitfire

- [Dickie] Oh. To us, the knights of the air.

[suspenseful music] - The Shamrock Spitfire

[suspenseful music]

[suspenseful music]
[feet running] - The Shamrock Spitfire

[suspenseful music] [feet running]

And I will until
every last German - The Shamrock Spitfire

And I will until every last German

Congratulations Acting
Flight Lieutenant. - The Shamrock Spitfire

Congratulations Acting Flight Lieutenant.

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The story of Irish fighter pilot Brendan "Paddy" Finucane, who at the age of just 21, became the youngest ever wing commander in the Royal Air Force, and one of its greatest and most celebrated fighter aces during World War II.

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Director: Dominic Higgins, Ian Higgins

Writer: Dominic Higgins, Ian Higgins

Production: 101 Films International,Pixel Revolution Films,Red Storm Film Company,Trevor Beattie Films

Genre: biography, drama, war

Year: 2024

MetaScore: N/A/100

ImdbRating: 5.2

BoxOffice: N/A

Released: 11 Mar 2024

Awards: 48 wins & 7 nominations total

Homepage: https://www.pixelrevolutionfilms.com/