Review of Darby O'Gill and the Little People (1959) by Rose W — 01 Dec 2007

I love a disney movie that promotes drunkeness, stealing, snuff, lying and Sean Connery!

This review of Darby O'Gill and the Little People (1959) was written by Rose W on 01 Dec 2007.

Darby O'Gill and the Little People has generally received positive reviews.

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By David K (1,644) on 13 Sep 2009

It does seem kind of dated in some ways. But the story is full of charms and the characters are appealing that it deserves to be recognized…

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By Levonne P (88) on 01 Jan 2013

A great movie of the old country, where Connery's wonderful accent fits right in…

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By Harvey D (86) on 15 Mar 2010

A very young Sean Connery is in this. Charming Disney version of spirit lore including pooka, leprechaun, banshee, etc…

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By Frank V (159) on 10 Mar 2011

GREAT MOVIE!!! A must for every March 17th!!! :-)…

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By Malinda N (7) on 03 May 2009

Sean Connery...has a voice that is enough for me, but then there is all that hotness on top of it…

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By Asa B (508) on 08 Jan 2013

Story was really cute but some parts were a little too scary for kids I thought…

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By Eric T (877) on 10 Nov 2009

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Inconsequential Disney. Darby O'Gill doesn't come up in any list of Disney classics or fondly remembered films from the studio. Why…

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By Matthew M (2,213) on 02 Sep 2011

Leprechauns, a post-Bond Sean Connery... oh and did I mention the scariest Banshee ever seen film? Classic…

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By Dave M (1,479) on 28 Sep 2017

Fantastic children's film, uses both fantastically complex practical effects and great set pieces to tell a fantastic story that anyone can…

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