The Devil's Disciple

(1959)

82 minutes

Comedy / War

Directed by Guy Hamilton and Alexander Mackendrick

Cast: 

Burt Lancaster as Reverend Anthony Anderson
Kirk Douglas as Richard 'Dick' Dudgeon
Laurence Olivier as General John Burgoyne
Janette Scott as Judith Anderson
Eva Le Gallienne as Mrs. Dudgeon
Harry Andrews as Major Swindon
Basil Sydney as Lawyer Hawkins
George Rose as British sergeant
Neil McCallum as Christopher Dudgeon
Mervyn Johns as Reverend Maindeck Parshotter
David Horne as Uncle William
Erik Chitty as– Uncle Titus
Allan Cuthbertson as British captain
Percy Herbert as British lieutenant
Phyllis Morris as Wife of Titus
Brian Oulton as Chaplain Brudenell  

The reject of a family (Dick Dudgeon) and the provincial preacher (Anthony Anderson) recognize their true calling during the American Revolutionary War.