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Shake Hands with the Devil

Plot: In 1921 Dublin, the IRA battles the "Black & Tans," special British forces given to harsh measures. Irish-American medical student Kerry O'Shea hopes to stay aloof, but saving a wounded friend gets him outlawed, and inexorably drawn into the rebel organization
Release Date: Wednesday, June 24 1959
65 years ago
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Portrait of James CagneyJames CagneyJames Cagney was 59 in Shake Hands with the Devil as 'Sean Lenihan'.
Birthday: Mon, Jul 17 1899 –
Sun, Mar 30 1986
Portrait of Don MurrayDon MurrayDon Murray was 29 in Shake Hands with the Devil as 'Kerry O'Shea'.
Birthday: Wed, Jul 31 1929 –
Fri, Feb 02 2024
Portrait of Dana WynterDana WynterDana Wynter was 28 in Shake Hands with the Devil as 'Jennifer Curtis'.
Birthday: Mon, Jun 08 1931 –
Thu, May 05 2011
Portrait of Glynis JohnsGlynis JohnsGlynis Johns was 35 in Shake Hands with the Devil as 'Kitty Brady'.
Birthday: Fri, Oct 05 1923 –
Thu, Jan 04 2024
Portrait of Michael RedgraveMichael RedgraveMichael Redgrave was 51 in Shake Hands with the Devil as 'The General'.
Birthday: Fri, Mar 20 1908 –
Thu, Mar 21 1985
Portrait of Sybil ThorndikeSybil ThorndikeSybil Thorndike was 76 in Shake Hands with the Devil as 'Lady Fitzhugh'.
Birthday: Sun, Oct 22 1882 –
Wed, Jun 09 1976
Portrait of Cyril CusackCyril CusackCyril Cusack was 48 in Shake Hands with the Devil as 'Chris Noonan'.
Birthday: Sat, Nov 26 1910 –
Thu, Oct 07 1993
Portrait of Marianne BenetMarianne BenetMarianne Benet was 23 in Shake Hands with the Devil as 'Mary Madigan'.
Birthday: Sat, May 02 1936
Portrait of John BreslinJohn BreslinJohn Breslin was 30 in Shake Hands with the Devil as 'Timmy McGrath'.
Birthday: Sat, Mar 16 1929 –
Sat, Jul 11 2009
Portrait of Harry BroganHarry BroganHarry Brogan was 55 in Shake Hands with the Devil as 'Tom Cassidy'.
Birthday: Thu, May 05 1904 –
Fri, May 20 1977
Portrait of Richard HarrisRichard HarrisRichard Harris was 28 in Shake Hands with the Devil as 'Terence O'Brien'.
Birthday: Wed, Oct 01 1930 –
Fri, Oct 25 2002
Portrait of William HartnellWilliam HartnellWilliam Hartnell was 51 in Shake Hands with the Devil as 'Sergeant Jenkins'.
Birthday: Wed, Jan 08 1908 –
Wed, Apr 23 1975
Portrait of John Le MesurierJohn Le MesurierJohn Le Mesurier was 47 in Shake Hands with the Devil as 'British General'.
Birthday: Fri, Apr 05 1912 –
Tue, Nov 15 1983
Portrait of Niall MacGinnisNiall MacGinnisNiall MacGinnis was 46 in Shake Hands with the Devil as 'Michael O'Leary'.
Birthday: Sat, Mar 29 1913 –
Thu, Jan 06 1977
Portrait of Ray McAnallyRay McAnallyRay McAnally was 33 in Shake Hands with the Devil as 'Paddy Nolan'.
Birthday: Tue, Mar 30 1926 –
Thu, Jun 15 1989
Portrait of Patrick McAlinneyPatrick McAlinneyPatrick McAlinney was 45 in Shake Hands with the Devil as 'Donovan'.
Birthday: Sun, Nov 09 1913 –
Wed, Aug 22 1990
Portrait of Clive MortonClive MortonClive Morton was 55 in Shake Hands with the Devil as 'Sir Arnold Fielding'.
Birthday: Wed, Mar 16 1904 –
Wed, Sep 24 1975
Portrait of Noel PurcellNoel PurcellNoel Purcell was 58 in Shake Hands with the Devil as 'Liam O'Sullivan'.
Birthday: Sun, Dec 23 1900 –
Sun, Mar 03 1985
Portrait of Peter ReynoldsPeter ReynoldsPeter Reynolds was 33 in Shake Hands with the Devil as ''Black & Tans' Captain'.
Birthday: Sun, Aug 16 1925 –
Tue, Apr 22 1975
Portrait of Walter GotellWalter GotellWalter Gotell was 35 in Shake Hands with the Devil as ''Black & Tans' Sergeant'.
Birthday: Sat, Mar 15 1924 –
Mon, May 05 1997
Portrait of Robert BrownRobert BrownRobert Brown was 37 in Shake Hands with the Devil as 'First Sergeant 'Black & Tans''.
Birthday: Sat, Jul 23 1921 –
Tue, Nov 11 2003
Portrait of Lewis CassonLewis CassonLewis Casson was 83 in Shake Hands with the Devil
Birthday: Tue, Oct 26 1875 –
Fri, May 16 1969
Portrait of Christopher CassonChristopher CassonChristopher Casson was >> in Shake Hands with the Devil
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of John CairneyJohn CairneyJohn Cairney was 29 in Shake Hands with the Devil
Birthday: Sun, Feb 16 1930 –
Wed, Sep 06 2023
Portrait of Harry H. CorbettHarry H. CorbettHarry H. Corbett was 34 in Shake Hands with the Devil
Birthday: Sat, Feb 28 1925 –
Sun, Mar 21 1982
Portrait of Eileen CroweEileen CroweEileen Crowe was 60 in Shake Hands with the Devil
Birthday: Wed, Mar 01 1899 –
Mon, May 08 1978
Portrait of Allan CuthbertsonAllan CuthbertsonAllan Cuthbertson was 39 in Shake Hands with the Devil
Birthday: Wed, Apr 07 1920 –
Mon, Feb 08 1988
Portrait of Donal DonnellyDonal DonnellyDonal Donnelly was 27 in Shake Hands with the Devil
Birthday: Mon, Jul 06 1931 –
Mon, Jan 04 2010
Portrait of Wilfred DowningWilfred DowningWilfred Downing was >> in Shake Hands with the Devil
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Eithne DunneEithne DunneEithne Dunne was >> in Shake Hands with the Devil
Birthday: Unknown Birthday –
Thu, Dec 22 1988
Portrait of Paul FarrellPaul FarrellPaul Farrell was 65 in Shake Hands with the Devil
Birthday: Fri, Sep 01 1893 –
Tue, Jun 10 1975
Portrait of Christopher RhodesChristopher RhodesChristopher Rhodes was 45 in Shake Hands with the Devil as 'Colonel Smithson'.
Birthday: Thu, Apr 30 1914 –
Mon, Jun 22 1964
Portrait of Ronnie WalshRonnie WalshRonnie Walsh was >> in Shake Hands with the Devil
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Alan WhiteAlan WhiteAlan White was >> in Shake Hands with the Devil
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Eamonn AndrewsEamonn AndrewsEamonn Andrews was 36 in Shake Hands with the Devil
Birthday: Tue, Dec 19 1922 –
Thu, Nov 05 1987
Portrait of Norman RodwayNorman RodwayNorman Rodway was 30 in Shake Hands with the Devil
Birthday: Thu, Feb 07 1929 –
Tue, Mar 13 2001
Portrait of Godfrey QuigleyGodfrey QuigleyGodfrey Quigley was 36 in Shake Hands with the Devil as 'Soldier'.
Birthday: Fri, May 04 1923 –
Wed, Sep 07 1994

Crew

Portrait of Michael AndersonMichael AndersonMichael Anderson was 39 in Shake Hands with the Devil as 'Director, Producer'
Birthday: Fri, Jan 30 1920 –
Wed, Apr 25 2018
Portrait of Erwin HillierErwin HillierErwin Hillier was 47 in Shake Hands with the Devil as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Sat, Sep 02 1911 –
Sun, Jan 02 2005
Portrait of Ben RobertsBen RobertsBen Roberts was 43 in Shake Hands with the Devil as 'Writer'
Birthday: Thu, Mar 23 1916 –
Sat, May 12 1984
Portrait of Ivan GoffIvan GoffIvan Goff was 49 in Shake Hands with the Devil as 'Writer'
Birthday: Sun, Apr 17 1910 –
Thu, Sep 23 1999
Portrait of Walter SeltzerWalter SeltzerWalter Seltzer was 44 in Shake Hands with the Devil as 'Executive Producer'
Birthday: Sat, Nov 07 1914 –
Fri, Feb 18 2011
Portrait of George GlassGeorge GlassGeorge Glass was 48 in Shake Hands with the Devil as 'Executive Producer'
Birthday: Fri, Aug 19 1910 –
Sun, Apr 01 1984
Portrait of Gordon PilkingtonGordon PilkingtonGordon Pilkington was >> in Shake Hands with the Devil as 'Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of William AlwynWilliam AlwynWilliam Alwyn was 53 in Shake Hands with the Devil as 'Original Music Composer'
Birthday: Tue, Nov 07 1905 –
Thu, Sep 12 1985
Portrait of Joan WhiteJoan WhiteJoan White was >> in Shake Hands with the Devil as 'Hairstylist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Josie MacAvinJosie MacAvinJosie MacAvin was 40 in Shake Hands with the Devil as 'Set Decoration'
Birthday: Wed, Jan 01 1919 –
Wed, Jan 26 2005
Portrait of Angela MartelliAngela MartelliAngela Martelli was 49 in Shake Hands with the Devil as 'Script Supervisor'
Birthday: Mon, Sep 20 1909 –
Sun, Jan 22 1995
Portrait of Tony SforziniTony SforziniTony Sforzini was >> in Shake Hands with the Devil as 'Makeup Artist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ray SturgessRay SturgessRay Sturgess was 48 in Shake Hands with the Devil as 'Camera Operator'
Birthday: Fri, Oct 28 1910
Portrait of Robert LennardRobert LennardRobert Lennard was 49 in Shake Hands with the Devil as 'Casting'
Birthday: Mon, May 16 1910 –
Sun, Aug 01 1999
Portrait of Roy WhybrowRoy WhybrowRoy Whybrow was 31 in Shake Hands with the Devil as 'Special Effects'
Birthday: Sun, Jan 01 1928 –
Sun, Jan 01 1984
Portrait of Cliff RichardsonCliff RichardsonCliff Richardson was 54 in Shake Hands with the Devil as 'Special Effects'
Birthday: Mon, Feb 20 1905 –
Thu, Dec 05 1985
Portrait of Marian SpitzerMarian SpitzerMarian Spitzer was >> in Shake Hands with the Devil as 'Adaptation'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of J.B. SmithJ.B. SmithJ.B. Smith was >> in Shake Hands with the Devil as 'Sound Recordist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Eric BescheEric BescheEric Besche was 45 in Shake Hands with the Devil as 'Camera Operator'
Birthday: Wed, May 20 1914 –
Sun, Apr 17 1983
Portrait of Rearden ConnerRearden ConnerRearden Conner was >> in Shake Hands with the Devil as 'Novel'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Irene GilbertIrene GilbertIrene Gilbert was 24 in Shake Hands with the Devil as 'Costume Design'
Birthday: Sat, Aug 25 1934 –
Sat, May 21 2011
Portrait of Thomas N. MorahanThomas N. MorahanThomas N. Morahan was 52 in Shake Hands with the Devil as 'Art Direction'
Birthday: Fri, Jun 29 1906 –
Wed, Sep 10 1969
Portrait of Leonard BulkleyLeonard BulkleyLeonard Bulkley was >> in Shake Hands with the Devil as 'Sound Recordist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Bill KirbyBill KirbyBill Kirby was 45 in Shake Hands with the Devil as 'Production Supervisor'
Birthday: Thu, Oct 23 1913