
The Brylcreem Boys
Overview
In 1941, as part of an effort to remain strictly neutral, the Dublin government made a deal with both Berlin and London whereby any soldier, sailor or pilot captured on Irish soil, whether of German or Allied forces, would be interned for the duration of the war. What the Irish failed to tell was that they would intern everybody in the same camp. It is here that Canadian pilot Miles Keogh and German pilot Rudolph Von Stegenbeck meet after a fight in which both their planes were downed.
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Cast

Angus Macfadyen
Rudolph von Stegenbek

Billy Campbell
Miles Keogh (as Bill Campbell)

John Gordon Sinclair
Richard Lewis

William McNamara
Sam Gunn

Gabriel Byrne
Commandant O'Brien

Hal Fowler
Bunty Winthrop

Joe McGann
Captain Deegan

Oliver Tobias
Hans Jorg Wolff

Jérôme Pradon
Ricard

Peter Woodward
Ernst Stossel

Tim Hayes
Sergeant Walsh

B.J. Hogg
Sean

Gedeon Burkhard
Krach

Marek Vašut
Krach

Rupert Wickham
Preuss

Niels-Bruno Schmidt
Schmidt
Crew
- Director
- Terence Ryan
- Writers
- Jamie Brown,Terence Ryan
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tmdb76622195
January 7, 2025
No, "The Brylcreem Boys" is not a documentary about men's hair dressing in the 1940's, nor does it feature actual boys as main characters. It is a poorly done slap in the face of those involved in World War II Europe. Canadian R.A.F. pilot Myles Keogh (Bill Campbell) and his crew are shot down over what they think is France. They are arrested and transported to the local Irish prisoner of war camp. It seems Ireland is neutral in the war, holding captured British soldiers on one side of the ca…
