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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
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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
Themes
- minister
- based on play or musical
- black and white
- 18th century
- american revolution
- flint rock
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Wikidata facts
- 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
- Narrative location
- New Hampshire
- Duration
- 82
- FilmAffinity ID
- 141592
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- publication date
- 1959-01-01
- title
- The Devil's Disciple
- after a work by
- George Bernard Shaw
- distributed by
- United Artists
- color
- black-and-white
- executive producer
- Kirk Douglas
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