Sinful Davey

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Sinful Davey
Theatrical poster
Directed by	John Huston
Produced by	William N. Graf
Written by	James R. Webb (screenplay) David Haggart (book)
Starring	John Hurt Pamela Franklin Nigel Davenport Fionnula Flanagan Anjelica Huston
Music by	Ken Thorne
Cinematography	Edward Scaife Freddie Young
Editing by	Russell Lloyd
Distributed by	Mirisch Corporation/ United Artists
Release dates	May 7, 1969
Running time	95 min.
Country	United Kingdom
Language	English
Budget	$3 million^[1]
Box office	$550,000^[1]

Sinful Davey is a 1969 adventure/crime/comedy film. The movie stars John Hurt, Pamela Franklin, and in early appearances Fionnula Flanagan and Anjelica Huston.

Production

The film, directed by John Huston, is based on the autobiography of David Haggart entitled The Life Of David Haggart.^[2] The film, about a Scottish rogue, was filmed in Ireland and consequently much of the cast have Irish brogues instead of the more accurate Scottish accent.^[3]^[4]

Cast

John Hurt .... Davey Haggart
Pamela Franklin .... Annie
Nigel Davenport .... Richardson
Ronald Fraser .... MacNab
Robert Morley .... Duke of Argyll
Fidelma Murphy .... Jean Carlisle
Maxine Audley .... Duchess of Argyll
Fionnula Flanagan .... Penelope
Donal McCann .... Sir James Campbell
Allan Cuthbertson .... Captain Douglas
Eddie Byrne .... Yorkshire Bill
Niall MacGinnis .... Boots Simpson
Noel Purcell .... Jock
Judith Furse .... Mary
Francis de Wolff .... Andrew
Paul Farrell .... Bailiff

References

↑ 1.0 1.1 Tino Balio, United Artists: The Company The Changed the Film Industry, Uni of Wisconsin Press, 1987 p 192
↑ Sinful Davey at Allmovie
↑ Sinful Davey review at Time Out
↑ National Film Theatre

External links

Sinful Davey at Rotten Tomatoes
Opening credits, with title song sung by Esther Ofarim
Sinful Davey at the Internet Movie Database
Sinful Davey at allmovie

v t e Films directed by John Huston

1940s	The Maltese Falcon (1941) In This Our Life (1942) Across the Pacific (1942) Report from the Aleutians (1943) The Battle of San Pietro (1945) Let There Be Light (1946) The Treasure of the Sierra Madre (1948) Key Largo (1948) We Were Strangers (1949)

1950s	The Asphalt Jungle (1950) The Red Badge of Courage (1951) The African Queen (1951) Moulin Rouge (1952) Beat the Devil (1953) Moby Dick (1956) Heaven Knows, Mr. Allison (1957) The Barbarian and the Geisha (1958) The Roots of Heaven (1958)

1960s	The Unforgiven (1960) The Misfits (1961) Freud: The Secret Passion (1962) The List of Adrian Messenger (1963) The Night of the Iguana (1964) The Bible: In the Beginning (1966) Casino Royale (1967) Reflections in a Golden Eye (1967) Sinful Davey (1969) A Walk with Love and Death (1969)

1970s	The Kremlin Letter (1970) Fat City (1972) The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean (1972) The Mackintosh Man (1973) The Man Who Would Be King (1975) Independence (1976) Wise Blood (1979)

1980s	Phobia (1980) Victory (1981) Annie (1982) Under the Volcano (1984) Prizzi's Honor (1985) The Dead (1987)

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