The Devil's Disciple

1959

English

6.9

♡ 5

69%

18th century

american revolution

based on play or musical

Guy Hamilton Director

John Harvey as British officer

Janette Scott as Judith Anderson

Brian Oulton as Mr. Brudenell

Burt Lancaster as The Rev. Anthony Anderson

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.