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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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Based on The Devil's Disciple
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Filmed in Elstree Studios and Tring
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Set in New Hampshire
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Music by Richard Rodney Bennett
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Cinematography by Jack Hildyard
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Director: Guy Hamilton
Writers: John DightonScreenplay
Roland KibbeeScreenplay
George Bernard ShawAuthor
Status: Released
Release date: August 20, 1959
Original language: English
Countries: United Kingdom, United States of America

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