

Darby O'Gill and the Little People
“A touch O'Blarney... a heap O'Magic and A LOAD O'LAUGHTER!”
A wily old codger matches wits with the King of the Leprechauns and helps play matchmaker for his daughter and the strapping lad who has replaced him as caretaker.
Where to watch Darby O'Gill and the Little People in United States
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Where is Darby O'Gill and the Little People streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Disney Plus | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| United Kingdom | — | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| Canada | Disney Plus | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube |
| Australia | Disney Plus | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video |
| France | — | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube |
| Brazil | Disney Plus | — |
| Japan | Disney Plus | FOD |
About Darby O'Gill and the Little People
Darby O'Gill and the Little People is a 1959 English-language adventure, family and fantasy film directed by Robert Stevenson. The cast is led by Albert Sharpe, Janet Munro, Sean Connery. It has a runtime of 1h 31m. Viewers rate it 6.7/10 across 200 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Disney Plus.
Darby O'Gill and the Little People was produced by Walt Disney Productions and made in United States of America and United Kingdom. It was released on June 24, 1959, and carries a G certification.
- Director
- Robert Stevenson
- Writers
- Lawrence Edward Watkin
- Release date
- June 24, 1959
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- G
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United States of America, United Kingdom
- Production
- Walt Disney Productions
Darby O'Gill and the Little People cast & crew
Darby O'Gill and the Little People was directed by Robert Stevenson and written by Lawrence Edward Watkin.
The cast features Albert Sharpe as Darby O'Gill, Janet Munro as Katie O'Gill, Sean Connery as Michael MacBride, Jimmy O'Dea as King Brian, Kieron Moore as Pony Sugrue, and Estelle Winwood as Sheelah Sugrue.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Oliver Wallace, cinematography is by Winton C. Hoch, and it was produced by Walt Disney and Bill Anderson.
Is Darby O'Gill and the Little People worth watching?
Darby O'Gill and the Little People holds an audience score of 6.7/10 from 170 ratings, a solidly received adventure films.
At 1h 31m, it's an easy, time-light watch.
If you enjoy adventure, family, and fantasy, Darby O'Gill and the Little People is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch Darby O'Gill and the Little People
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Cast of Darby O'Gill and the Little People

Albert Sharpe
Darby O'Gill

Janet Munro
Katie O'Gill

Sean Connery
Michael MacBride

Jimmy O'Dea
King Brian

Kieron Moore
Pony Sugrue

Estelle Winwood
Sheelah Sugrue

Walter Fitzgerald
Lord Fitzpatrick

Denis O'Dea
Father Murphy

J.G. Devlin
Tom Kerrigan

Jack MacGowran
Phadrig Oge
Farrell Pelly
Paddy Scanlon
Nora O'Mahoney
Molly Malloy
Darby O'Gill and the Little People — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Darby O'Gill and the Little People in United States?
Darby O'Gill and the Little People is streaming on Disney Plus in United States.
▸Is Darby O'Gill and the Little People on Disney Plus?
Yes — Darby O'Gill and the Little People is currently available on Disney Plus in United States.
▸What language is Darby O'Gill and the Little People in?
Darby O'Gill and the Little People is originally in English, with audio tracks including English, Irish. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Darby O'Gill and the Little People?
Darby O'Gill and the Little People runs 1 hours 31 minutes (91 minutes).
▸What is Darby O'Gill and the Little People rated?
Darby O'Gill and the Little People is rated G. It holds a 6.7/10 audience score from 170 ratings.











