The Devil's Disciple
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6.6In a small New England town during the American War of Independence, Dick Dudgeon, a revolutionary American Puritan, is mistaken for local minister Rev. Anthony Anderson and arrested by the British. Dick discovers himself incapable of accusing another human to suffer and continues to masquerade as the reverend.
Released: 1959-08-2082 minDir: Guy HamiltonWar, Comedy, History
Cast
- Burt Lancaster as Anthony Anderson
- Kirk Douglas as Richard Dudgeon
- Laurence Olivier as Gen. Burgoyne
- Janette Scott as Judith Anderson
- Eva Le Gallienne as Mrs. Dudgeon
- Harry Andrews as Maj. Swindon
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Key dates
- Published
- 1 January 1959
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- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- comedy film
- Country of origin
- United Kingdom
- Original language
- English language
- Based on
- The Devil's Disciple
- Director
- Guy Hamilton
- Cast member
- Mervyn Johns
- Composer
- Richard Rodney Bennett
- Producer
- Harold Hecht
- Cinematographer
- Jack Hildyard
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Categories
1950s historical comedy films1950s satirical films1959 American films1959 British films1959 English-language films1959 filmsAmerican black-and-white filmsAmerican films based on playsAmerican historical comedy filmsAmerican Revolutionary War filmsAmerican satirical filmsBritish black-and-white films