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The Devil's Disciple (1959): movie guide
The Devil's Disciple (1959) is a War, Comedy, History running about 82 minutes. It holds a TMDB score of 6.6/10 from 44 votes. Notable cast includes Burt Lancaster, Kirk Douglas, Laurence Olivier, Janette Scott. Cinema Box covers trailers, cast, and details for discovery — not full streaming.
- Released: 1959-08-20
- Runtime: 82 min
- TMDB: 6.6/10
- Genres: War, Comedy, History
Last updated: 2026-11-11 · First listed: 1959-08-20
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What is The Devil's Disciple about?
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.
Cast highlights
The Devil's Disciple features Burt Lancaster, Kirk Douglas, Laurence Olivier, Janette Scott, Eva Le Gallienne, Harry Andrews. Open the Cinema Box title page for the full cast list and character credits.
Key facts
Release date: 1959-08-20. Runtime: 82 minutes. TMDB score: 6.6/10 (44 votes). Genres: War, Comedy, History. Original language: en. Status: Released.
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Frequently asked questions
- What genre is The Devil's Disciple?
- The Devil's Disciple is listed as War, Comedy, History on TMDB.
- How long is The Devil's Disciple?
- The Devil's Disciple runs about 82 minutes.
- Who stars in The Devil's Disciple?
- Cast highlights include Burt Lancaster, Kirk Douglas, Laurence Olivier, Janette Scott, Eva Le Gallienne, Harry Andrews.
- Does Cinema Box stream The Devil's Disciple?
- No. Cinema Box is discovery-only — trailers, details, ratings, and watchlists. It does not host or stream full movies.
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