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Sinful Davey is a 1969 picaresque adventure/crime/comedy film directed by John Huston and starring John Hurt, Pamela Franklin, and in early appearances Fionnula Flanagan and Anjelica Huston. John Huston later said the film was "very good" but "spoiled beyond recognition" by the producers.
Sinful Davey: Directed by John Huston. With John Hurt, Pamela Franklin, Nigel Davenport, Ronald Fraser. The humorous adventures of the notorious Scottish highwayman and thief Davey Haggart during the 1820s in Britain.
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- Adventure, Comedy, Crime
- John Huston
- 1969-05-07
Sinful Davey is a film adaptation of the novel The Life of David Haggart, based on the true story of a 19th-century Scottish criminal. It stars John Hurt as Davey Haggart, who falls in love with a woman who is the daughter of his nemesis, the Duke of Argyll.
Dec 9, 2021 · The humorous adventures of the notorious Scottish highwayman and thief Davey Haggart during the 1820s in Britain.
- 90 min
- 10.3K
- Legolas Greenleaf -Deceased
Though his father received a death sentence for thievery, Davey Haggart (John Hurt) nevertheless wants to be a criminal too. He quits the military and starts carrying out small-time robberies.
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- John Huston
- R
- John Hurt
Davey Haggart, a young man who believes he is the son of a notorious highwayman, tries to follow in his footsteps. He faces obstacles from his childhood friend Annie, who wants to save his soul.
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Very light, picaresque adventure comedy directed by John Huston, inspired by the life of Scottish rogue and criminal Davey Haggart, who famously wrote his memoirs from his prison cell while awaiting execution.
