The Devil's Disciple

1959 film by Guy Hamilton
Movie film Q1571462
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The Devil's Disciple

Summary

The Devil's Disciple is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (161 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Devil's Disciple's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • The Devil's Disciple's director is recorded as Guy Hamilton[4].
  • The Devil's Disciple's screenwriter is recorded as John Dighton[5].
  • The Devil's Disciple's screenwriter is recorded as Roland Kibbee[6].
  • The Devil's Disciple's composer is recorded as Richard Rodney Bennett[7].
  • The Devil's Disciple's genre is recorded as comedy film[8].
  • The Devil's Disciple's based on is recorded as The Devil's Disciple[9].
  • The Devil's Disciple's cast member is recorded as Burt Lancaster[10].
  • The Devil's Disciple's cast member is recorded as Kirk Douglas[11].
  • The Devil's Disciple's cast member is recorded as Laurence Olivier[12].
  • The Devil's Disciple's cast member is recorded as Eva Le Gallienne[13].
  • The Devil's Disciple's cast member is recorded as Harry Andrews[14].
  • The Devil's Disciple's cast member is recorded as George Rose[15].
  • The Devil's Disciple's cast member is recorded as Percy Herbert[16].
  • The Devil's Disciple's cast member is recorded as Allan Cuthbertson[17].
  • The Devil's Disciple's cast member is recorded as Basil Sydney[18].
  • The Devil's Disciple's cast member is recorded as Mervyn Johns[19].
  • The Devil's Disciple's producer is recorded as Harold Hecht[20].
  • The Devil's Disciple's production company is recorded as Hecht-Hill-Lancaster Productions[21].
  • The Devil's Disciple's production company is recorded as Bryna Productions[22].
  • The Devil's Disciple's director of photography is recorded as Jack Hildyard[23].
  • The Devil's Disciple's IMDb ID is recorded as tt0052735[24].
  • The Devil's Disciple's original language of film or TV show is recorded as English[25].
  • The Devil's Disciple's color is recorded as black-and-white[26].
  • The Devil's Disciple's FilmAffinity film ID is recorded as 141592[27].

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Authorship and Creation

The Devil's Disciple's producer is recorded as Harold Hecht[20]. Its director is recorded as Guy Hamilton[4]. Screenwriters include John Dighton[5] and Roland Kibbee[6]. Cast members include Burt Lancaster[10], Kirk Douglas[11], Laurence Olivier[12], Eva Le Gallienne[13], Harry Andrews[14], and George Rose[15].

Publication

The Devil's Disciple's publication date is recorded as +1959-01-01T00:00:00Z[28]. Its original language of film or TV show is recorded as English[25]. Its genre is recorded as comedy film[8].

Adaptations and Inspiration

The Devil's Disciple's after a work by is recorded as George Bernard Shaw[29].

Why It Matters

The Devil's Disciple ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (161 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

References

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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