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Strumpet City

Strumpet City

Strumpet City was a 1980 television miniseries produced by Irish broadcaster RTÉ, based on James Plunkett's 1969 novel Strumpet City. It was RTÉ's most ambitious and expensive production to date. The script was written by Hugh Leonard, and Peter O'Toole played James Larkin, the union leader.

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StatusEnded
Original NameStrumpet City
First Air DateMarch 16, 1980
Last Air DateNovember 7, 1980
Seasons1
Episodes7
Episode Runtime 0min
LanguageEnglish
Original LanguageEnglish
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Episode 1

When employers refused to give in to the workers' demands, the poverty-stricken masses were left struggling to support themselves and their families, and the tale focuses on individual responses to the suffering all around them.

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