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Captain Lightfoot. Hardcover – January 1, 1954. Story of a eighteenth-century Irish highwayman. Basis for the 1955 Douglas Sirk film starring Rock Hudson. W.R. Burnett is best known for hard-boiled noir fiction such as Little Caesar (1929), High Sierra (1941) and The Asphalt Jungle (1950).
Story of a eighteenth-century Irish highwayman. Basis for the 1955 Douglas Sirk film starring Rock Hudson. W.R. Burnett is best known for hard-boiled noir fiction such as Little Caesar (1929), High Sierra (1941) and The Asphalt Jungle (1950). Genres Historical FictionFiction. 224 pages, Hardcover.
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Product details. ASIN : B0000CJ2M1. Publisher : Bantam A1331; First Paperback Printing edition (January 1, 1955) Language : English. Paperback : 240 pages. Item Weight : 1.74 pounds. Customer Reviews: 4.5 2 ratings.
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Sep 2, 2022 · Captain Lightfoot. by. W.R. Burnett. Publication date. 1954. Publisher. New York Alfred A. KNopf. Collection. inlibrary; printdisabled; internetarchivebooks.
by W. R. Burnett, Douglas Sirk, Ross Hunter, and Oscar Brodney. "Michael Martin (Rock Hudson) is a headstrong young patriot who has turned to highway robbery to support his country's cause against England during the Irish revolution.
Michael Martin is a headstrong young patriot who has turned to highway robbery to support his country's cause against England during the Irish revolution. When he is taken under the wing of the...
A rash romp through 19th century Ireland follows the high and wide exploits of Michael Martin of Kilkenny, who leaves for Dublin where he is taken in the tutelage of Captain Doherty, a rogue of considerable aplomb.
