The Molly Maguires
- Drama
- History
- Thriller
2/8/1970
120
PG
They were called the Molly's.
Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, 1876. A secret society of Irish coal miners, bond by a sacred oath, put pressure on the greedy and ruthless company they work for by sabotaging mining facilities in the hope of improving their working conditions and the lives of their families.
- Director:
- Writer:
- Revenue:
- $2,200,000
- Budget:
- $11,000,000
- based on novel or book
- undercover
- pennsylvania, usa
- irish-american
- secret society
- oath
- based on true story
- co-workers relationship
- mole
- sabotage
- child labor
- irishman
- coal mining
- gun shooting
- barroom brawl
- working conditions
- retaliation
- irish immigrant
- 19th century
- coal miner
- worker's rights
- labor activist
- company town
- irish diaspora