The Devil's Disciple
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The Devil's Disciple (1959)

20/08/1959
War, Comedy, History
1h 22m

One Devil of a Motion Picture!

Overview

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.

  • Guy HamiltonDirector
  • John DightonScreenplay
  • Roland KibbeeScreenplay
  • Status

    Released

  • Original Language

    English

Keywords

  • minister
  • based on play or musical
  • black and white
  • 18th century
  • american revolution
  • flint rock

Top Billed Cast

Burt Lancaster

Burt Lancaster

Anthony Anderson

Kirk Douglas

Kirk Douglas

Richard Dudgeon

Laurence Olivier

Laurence Olivier

Gen. Burgoyne

Janette Scott

Janette Scott

Judith Anderson

Eva Le Gallienne

Eva Le Gallienne

Mrs. Dudgeon

Harry Andrews

Harry Andrews

Maj. Swindon

Basil Sydney

Basil Sydney

Lawyer Hawkins

George Rose

George Rose

British Sergeant

Neil McCallum

Neil McCallum

Christie Dudgeon

Mervyn Johns

Mervyn Johns

Rev. Maindeck Parshotter

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