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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.
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Classical in form, effortless, spare and resolved.
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- sparerichly built
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Cast
- Burt LancasterAnthony Anderson
- Kirk DouglasRichard Dudgeon
- Laurence OlivierGen. Burgoyne
- Janette ScottJudith Anderson
- Eva Le GallienneMrs. Dudgeon
- Harry AndrewsMaj. Swindon
- Basil SydneyLawyer Hawkins
- George RoseBritish Sergeant
- Neil McCallumChristie Dudgeon
- Mervyn JohnsRev. Maindeck Parshotter
Crew
- Guy HamiltonDirector
- Roland KibbeeScreenplay
- John DightonScreenplay
- Jack HildyardDirector of Photography
- Richard Rodney BennettOriginal Music Composer
- Alan OsbistonEditor
- Harold HechtProducer
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