The Devil's Disciple (1959)
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.
Director:
Guy Hamilton
Writers:
Roland Kibbee, John Dighton.
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Burt Lancaster as Anthony Anderson |
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Kirk Douglas as Richard Dudgeon |
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Laurence Olivier as Gen. Burgoyne |
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Janette Scott as Judith Anderson |
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Eva Le Gallienne as Mrs. Dudgeon |
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Harry Andrews as Maj. Swindon |
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Basil Sydney as Lawyer Hawkins |
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George Rose as British Sergeant |
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Neil McCallum as Christie Dudgeon |
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Mervyn Johns as Rev. Maindeck Parshotter |
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David Horne as Uncle William |
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Erik Chitty as Uncle Titus |
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Allan Cuthbertson as British Lieutenant |
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Percy Herbert as Edict Sergeant |
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Phyllis Morris as Wife of Titus |
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Brian Oulton as Mr. Brudenell |
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Steven Berkoff as British Corporal |
| Directing | Guy Hamilton | Director |
| Writing | Roland Kibbee | Screenplay |
| Writing | John Dighton | Screenplay |
| Sound | Richard Rodney Bennett | Original Music Composer |
| Camera | Jack Hildyard | Director of Photography |
| Sound | John Hollingsworth | Music Director |
| Camera | Gerry Fisher | Camera Operator |
| Production | Gilbert Kurland | Production Manager |
| Costume & Make-Up | Emma Selby-Walker | Costume Supervisor |
| Costume & Make-Up | A.G. Scott | Hairstylist |
| Production | John Palmer | Unit Production Manager |
| Directing | Adrian Pryce-Jones | Assistant Director |
| Sound | Les Hammond | Sound Recordist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Paul Rabiger | Key Makeup Artist |
| Production | Harold Hecht | Producer |
| Costume & Make-Up | A. G. Scott | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Mary Grant | Costume Design |
| Art | Terence Verity | Art Direction |
| Art | Edward Carrere | Art Direction |
| Editing | Alan Osbiston | Editor |
| Art | Scott Slimon | Set Decoration |
| Writing | George Bernard Shaw | Author |