Darby O'Gill and the Little People Trivia

1. Who plays Michael McBride?

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Answer: Sean Connery

Sean Connery is best known for his role as James Bond.

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Answer: Albert Sharpe

Albert Sharpe was born April 15, 1885 in Belfast, Northern Ireland. He appeared in numerous movies, and was best known as Darby O'Gill and as Andrew Campbell in "Brigadoon". He passed away on Feb. 13, 1970 in Belfast.

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Answer: At the inn telling stories

Darby was telling tales of catching the King of the Leprechauns in the inn so Katie told Lord Fitzpatrick that Darby was cutting the weeds.

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Answer: Rathcullen Arms

As the story begins, Darby is at the pub, Rathcullen Arms, spinning a tale about his capture of King Brian of Knocknasheega, king of the leprechauns, and how the wiley little king had out-witted him. Of course, Darby was usually found spinning tales at the pub, more often than he was caught working as Lord Fitzpatrick's caretaker.

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Answer: Brian Conners of Knocknasheega

Walt Disney even thanks the King in the opening credits. "My thanks to King Brian of Knocknasheega and his leprachauns, whose gracious co-operation made this picture possible - Walt Disney."

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Answer: Sean Connery & Connery

This film featured a 29-year old Sean Connery, who later became famous for his portrayal of James Bond, agent 007.

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Answer: He wishes four wishes

When Darby gets too excited and wishes a fourth wish the Leprechaun King replies, "Three wishes I'll grant you great or small, but wish a fourth and lose them all!"

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Answer: The music of the bell

Father Murphy, after haggling with Pony Sugrue who would not go after the bell for less than two pounds ten, is told by Darby that he will go get the bell for free. Father Murphy tells Darby that he can have the music of the bell.

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Answer: Cleopatra

He calls out Cleopatra's name as he chases her up the side of the mountain. The horse leads Darby to King Brian more than once.

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Answer: Darby was being retired as caretaker.

When King Brian found out that Darby was being replaced by Michael as Lord Fitzpatrick's caretaker, he put the "come hither" on him to take him out of it.

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Answer: 81

Darby tricks King Brian into staying up all night drinking and singing a song, which they make up as they go. When the sun rises King Brian looses his powers and must stay with Darby.

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Answer: Brian Boru

King Brian tells Darby that the sword was the one that Brian Boru used to drive out the Danes.

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Answer: Dancing, whiskey, and hunting

Darby reveals this just before playing a fox hunt reel on his fiddle for the leprechauns to dance to.

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Answer: Darby keeps him out drinking until daybreak.

While King Brian was out fox hunting with his men, Darby escapes. King Brian follows him. Darby tricks King Brian into drinking poteen (Irish homebrew) until the rooster crowed at daybreak. After daybreak, King Brian was powerless. Darby's first wish was that King Brian was to be available for at least a fortnight. This was to protect his other two wishes.

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Answer: The music of the bell

Pony demanded money for fetching the bell so Darby came forward and volunteered to do it for nothing. Father Murphey tells Darby to always remember when he hears the bell ring that the chimes belong to him for his good deeds.

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Answer: The banshee

The banshee came to claim Katie's spirit.

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Answer: Banshee

After finding Katie injured, Darby looks up at the wailing banshee that is hoovering in the air. He throws his lantern at it, and it disappears. After Father Murphy gives Katie the Last Rites, the banshee reappears at Darby's house, when Darby opens the door.

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Answer: Emperor of the Italian Fairies

King Brian reveals this to Darby and asks him to play a tune on it so the leprechauns can dance.

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Answer: By making a fourth wish

For his third wish, Darby asks to go in the Death Coach instead of Katie. Reluctantly, King Brian agrees. King Brian reappears in the Death Coach, and he tells Darby that Katie's fever broke the minute Darby entered the coach. He then tricks Darby into wishing a fourth wish. This results in the expulsion of Darby from the Death Coach. As we all know, three wishes are all you get from the leprechaun King!

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