Darby O’Gill and the Little People

Darby O'Gill and the Little People

Darby O’Gill and the Little People is a 1959 American fantasy adventure film produced by Walt Disney Productions. The film stars Albert Sharpe, Janet Munro, Sean Connery, and Jimmy O’Dea. It is one of the most popular fantasy films of all time, with more than 2.5 million copies sold.

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Summary Darby O'Gill and the Little PeopleDarby O’Gill and the Little People is a 1959 American fantasy adventure film produced by Walt Disney Productions. Directed by Robert Stevenson and written by Lawrence Edward Watkin, the film stars Albert Sharpe, Janet Munro, Sean Connery, and Jimmy O’Dea. The film is adapted from the Darby O’Gill stories of Herminie Templeton Kavanagh. Walt Disney conceived the film during a trip to Ireland with the Irish Folklore Commission in 1947. The following year, Disney announced he would make a film titled Three Wishes, based on a script from Watkin about an Irishman battling a leprechaun.

The script was to involve both live action and animation, but the script was never produced. It was released in the UK as a single in 1959 in the US in 1959, which was released as a CD in 1961 in the U.S. and 1962 in Europe. It is one of the most popular fantasy films of all time, with more than 2.5 million copies sold. It has also been adapted into a graphic novel and a television series. The movie was made into a comic book series by Dell Dell Dell.