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Storm Front in Mayo

Storm Front in Mayo

IMDB:

7.5
Storm Front in Mayo

Released

5/28/2019

Duration

0h 53m

Genre

Documentary, History, TV Movie

Country

France

Cast

Eva Sweeney, Colin Wright, Mike Johnson

Overview

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.

Cast

Eva Sweeney

Young Maureen Flavin Sweeney

Eva Sweeney

Colin Wright

General Dwight D. Eisenhower

Colin Wright

Mike Johnson

Captain James Stagg

Mike Johnson

John Downes

Met Éireann Telephone Operator

John Downes

Antony Beevor

Self - Historian

Antony Beevor

Robert Gerwarth

Self - Historian

Robert Gerwarth

Susan Eisenhower

Self - Eisenhower's Granddaughter

Susan Eisenhower

Joseph Skelly

Self - Historian

Joseph Skelly

Richard G. Trefry

Self - Retired US Army Lt. General

Richard G. Trefry

Maureen Flavin Sweeney

Self - Weather Observer (1944)

Maureen Flavin Sweeney

Gerald Fleming

Self - Meteorologist

Gerald Fleming

David McCullagh

Self - Journalist

David McCullagh