The Devil’s Disciple.

Directed by Guy HamiltonLaurence Olivier and Kirk DouglasExcerpt from the feature film presenting the court-martial scene from Act III of George Bernard Shaw's play

Dick Dudgeon is apostate and outcast from his family in colonial Websterbridge, New Hampshire. After the death of his father by mistakenly being hanged by the British as a rebel, Dick rescues his father's body from the gallows and has it buried in the parish graveyard. Dick proclaims himself a rebel against the British and scorns his family as cowards when they flee his home.

Credits

Cast
Burt Lancaster, Kirk Douglas, Laurence Olivier
Complete catalog record
THE DEVIL’S DISCIPLE. Brynaprod and Hecht-Hill-Lancaster Films. Released by United Artists Corp. 82 min., sd., b&w, 35mm. Based on the play by Bernard Shaw. © Hecht-Hill-Lancaster Films, Ltd.; 19Aug59; LP14469., Directed by Guy Hamilton

Laurence Olivier and Kirk Douglas

Excerpt from the feature film presenting the court-martial scene from Act III of George Bernard Shaw's playNOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.

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