The Devil's Disciple
One Devil of a Motion Picture!
19591h 22m6.8(43 votes)
WarComedyHistory
Synopsis
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 t…
The Devil's Disciple (1959) is a war, comedy, and history film directed by Guy Hamilton. It stars Burt Lancaster, Kirk Douglas, and Laurence Olivier. The film runs for 1 hour 22 minutes. Audiences have made it well received, with an average score of 6.8 out of 10 from 43 votes.
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Director
Cast
Burt Lancaster
Anthony Anderson
Kirk Douglas
Richard Dudgeon
Laurence Olivier
Gen. Burgoyne
Janette Scott
Judith Anderson
Eva Le Gallienne
Mrs. Dudgeon
Harry Andrews
Maj. Swindon
Basil Sydney
Lawyer Hawkins
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Who stars in The Devil's Disciple?
The Devil's Disciple stars Burt Lancaster, Kirk Douglas, Laurence Olivier, and Janette Scott, and was directed by Guy Hamilton.
How long is The Devil's Disciple?
The Devil's Disciple has a runtime of 1 hour 22 minutes.
When did The Devil's Disciple come out?
The Devil's Disciple was released in 1959.
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The Devil's Disciple is a war, comedy, and history film.
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The Devil's Disciple holds an average audience score of 6.8 out of 10. The best signal, though, is a recommendation from a friend who shares your taste—FriendsRecommend shows you exactly that.
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