The Devil's Disciple
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In 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.
Status: Released
Released Date: 1959-08-20
Runtime: 82 mins
Director: Guy Hamilton
Spoken language: English
Genres: War, Comedy, History
Original title: The Devil's Disciple
Production Companies: Brynaprod S.A., Hecht-Hill-Lancaster Productions, Bryna Productions, United Artists
Production Countries: United Kingdom, United States of America
Cast
Burt Lancaster
Kirk Douglas
Laurence Olivier
Janette Scott
Eva Le Gallienne
Harry Andrews
Basil Sydney
George Rose
Neil McCallum
Mervyn Johns
David Horne
Erik Chitty
Allan Cuthbertson
Percy Herbert
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