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The devil's disciple /

When Dick Dudgeon learns his father was executed by the British for treason at the onset of the Revolutionary War, he steals the body for a proper burial, ignoring the pleas of his friend, Minister Anthony Anderson who's a peace-loving person who ends up becoming a belligerent firebrand of a re...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Devil's disciple (Motion picture)
Other Authors: Dighton, John, 1909-1989 (Screenwriter), Kibbee, Roland, 1914-1984 (Screenwriter), Lancaster, Burt, 1913-1994 (Actor), Douglas, Kirk, 1916-2020 (Actor), Olivier, Laurence, 1907-1989 (Actor), Scott, Janette, 1938- (Actor), Bennett, Richard Rodney (composer (expression))
Format: Video DVD
Language:English
Published: New York, New York : Kino Lorber, [2015]
Series:KL studio classics.
Subjects:
Fathers > Death > Drama.
Revenge > Drama.
Fathers > Death.
Revenge.
Historical films.
Comedy films.
War films.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Drama.
Description
Summary:When Dick Dudgeon learns his father was executed by the British for treason at the onset of the Revolutionary War, he steals the body for a proper burial, ignoring the pleas of his friend, Minister Anthony Anderson who's a peace-loving person who ends up becoming a belligerent firebrand of a rebel trying to save Dudgeon's life.
Item Description:Based on the play by George Bernard Shaw.
Originally released as a motion picture in 1959.
Includes trailer.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (83 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:DVD; NTSC, Region 1; widescreen (1.66:1) presentation; Dolby digital.
Audience:Rating: Not rated.
Production Credits:Director of photography, Jack Hildyard ; music, Richard Rodney Bennett.