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    The Devil's Disciple

    1959 · Historical drama · 1h 22m

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  1. The Devil's Disciple (1959) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.

  2. The Devil's Disciple is a 1959 British-American film adaptation of the 1897 George Bernard Shaw play The Devil's Disciple. The Anglo-American film was directed by Guy Hamilton, who replaced Alexander Mackendrick, [3] and starred Burt Lancaster, Kirk Douglas and Laurence Olivier. Mary Grant designed the film's costumes.

  3. The Devil's Disciple: Directed by Guy Hamilton, Alexander Mackendrick. With Burt Lancaster, Kirk Douglas, Laurence Olivier, Janette Scott. The black sheep of a family and the local minister discover their true vocations during the Revolutionary War.

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    • Comedy, History, Romance
    • Guy Hamilton, Alexander Mackendrick
    • 1959-08-20
  4. 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.

  5. Galvanized by the destruction of the armaments, the militia renews their attack. In the smoky remains of the church, Anthony intercepts a messenger carrying a crucial dispatch to Burgoyne from Gen. William Howe, dons the messenger's leather clothes and takes his horse. Back in Websterbridge, Richard is scheduled to hang at noon, when Anthony ...

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  7. The actors are cast brilliantly, especially Laurence Olivier as General Bourgoyne, a performance overflowing with wit. ... The Devil's Disciple (1959) The Devil's Disciple (1959) The Devil's ...

    • History, Drama
  8. Dick discovers himself incapable of accusing another human to suffer and continues to masquerade as the reverend. 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.

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