Quackser Fortune Has a Cousin in the Bronx

1h 30min

Comedy

Drama

Romance

In Dublin, a working class family has been unsuccessful in convincing their son to get a real job: the son prefers his job of scooping up horse's dung and selling it for flower gardens. An American exchange student almost runs him over and gets to know him. The dung man has ignored warnings from his family and suddenly the horses have been banned from Dublin. His new love is leaving for America and he must find a way to cope with the new reality.

Cast

Gene Wilder

Gene Wilder

Quackser Fortune
Eileen Colgan

Eileen Colgan

Betsy Bourke
May Ollis

May Ollis

Mrs Fortune
Seamus Forde

Seamus Forde

Mr Fortune
Liz Davis

Liz Davis

Kathleen Fortune
Caroline Tully

Caroline Tully

Vera Fortune
Brendan Matthews

Brendan Matthews

Milk Depot Attendant
Patrick Smith

Patrick Smith

Man at the Foundry (uncredited)

Release date

13th Jun 1970

Status

Released

Spoken languages

English, Deutsch