Storm Front in Mayo

Name: Storm Front in Mayo
Genre: History, Documentary, TV Movie
Released: 2019-05-28
Duration: 53 min
Cast: Antony Beevor, Eva Sweeney, Colin Wright, Mike Johnson, John Downes

NR2019•53 min

4KHDRCC

History Documentary TV Movie

Ireland, June 1944. The crucial decision about the right time to start Operation Overlord on D-Day comes to depend on the readings taken by Maureen Flavin, a young girl who works at a post office, used as a weather station, in Blacksod, in County Mayo, the westernmost promontory of Europe, far from the many lands devastated by the iron storms of World War II.

Audience Score:

7.5

Directed by:Gerry Gregg

Theatrical release poster for the film Storm Front in Mayo

The Cast

Antony Beevor

Self - Historian

Eva Sweeney

Young Maureen Flavin Sweeney

Colin Wright

General Dwight D. Eisenhower

Mike Johnson

Captain James Stagg

John Downes

Met Éireann Telephone Operator

Robert Gerwarth

Self - Historian

Susan Eisenhower

Self - Eisenhower's Granddaughter

Joseph Skelly

Self - Historian

Richard G. Trefry

Self - Retired US Army Lt. General

Maureen Flavin Sweeney

Self - Weather Observer (1944)

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Storm Front in Mayo

The Cast

Antony Beevor

Eva Sweeney

Colin Wright

Mike Johnson

John Downes

Robert Gerwarth

Susan Eisenhower

Joseph Skelly

Richard G. Trefry

Maureen Flavin Sweeney

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