Shake Hands with the Devil (1959 film)
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| Shake Hands with the Devil | |
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| Directed by | Michael Anderson |
| Written by | Rearden Conner (novel) Marian Spitzer |
| Starring | James Cagney Don Murray Dana Wynter |
| Release date(s) | 1959 |
| Running time | 111 min. |
| Country | Ireland / U.S.A. |
| Language | English |
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Shake Hands with the Devil was a 1959 film directed by the English director Michael Anderson.
It is set in 1921 Dublin, where the Irish Republican Army battles the "Black and Tans," the British special forces trained to suppress the IRA with harsh measures.
The film stars James Cagney as Sean Lenihan and Don Murray as Kerry O'Shea. Also featured are Dana Wynter, Glynis Johns, and Michael Redgrave.
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