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Shake Hands with the Devil: Directed by Michael Anderson. With James Cagney, Don Murray, Dana Wynter, Glynis Johns. In 1920s Ireland, I.R.A. members are being led by the war mongering Dr. Sean Lenihan (James Cagney), as they fight oppressive British forces.
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- Michael Anderson
- 1959-06-24
Shake Hands with the Devil is a 1959 British-Irish film produced and directed by Michael Anderson and starring James Cagney, Don Murray, Dana Wynter, Glynis Johns and Michael Redgrave. [3] The film was based on the 1933 novel of the same title by Rearden Conner, the son of a Royal Irish Constabulary policeman.
Irish-American medical student Kerry O'Shea hopes to stay aloof, but saving a wounded friend gets him outlawed, and inexorably drawn into the rebel organization...under his former professor Sean Lenihan, who has "shaken hands with the devil" and begun to think of fighting as an end in itself.
Shake Hands with the Devil - Full Cast & Crew. 1959. 1 hr 51 mins. Drama. NR. Watchlist. Where to Watch. Story of a student drawn into the 1921 Irish Rebellion. James Cagney, Don...
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Irish-American medical student Kerry O'Shea hopes to stay aloof, but saving a wounded friend gets him outlawed, and inexorably drawn into the rebel organization...under his former professor Sean Lenihan, who has "shaken hands with the devil" and begun to think of fighting as an end in itself.