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Shake Hands With the Devil: Full Cast & Crew 1959 Drama
In 1921, Kerry O'Shea (Don Murray), an American medical student living in Ireland, learns that his esteemed professor, Sean Lenihan (James Cagney), is also a leader in Ireland's rebel army. Even though Kerry's father and roommate have both been killed by British troops, he refuses to join the Irish rebellion. However, after Kerry is unjustly imprisoned and tortured by the British "Black and Tans" special forces, he fully commits himself to the cause of Irish freedom. Released: Jun 24, 1959 See Movie Details

Cast & Crew

All Cast Crew
Michael Anderson Director, Producer James Cagney Sean Lenihan Actor Don Murray Kerry O'Shea Actor Dana Wynter Jennifer Curtis Actor Glynis Johns Kitty Brady Actor Michael Redgrave The General Actor Sybil Thorndike Lady Fitzhugh Actor Marianne Benet Mary Madigan Actor John Breslin Timmy McGrath Actor Harry Brogan Tom Cassidy Actor Robert Brown First Sergeant 'Black & Tans' Actor Lewis Casson Judge Actor John Cairney Mike O'Callaghan Actor Eileen Crowe Mrs. Madigan Actor Allan Cuthbertson Captain Actor Donal Donnelly Willie Lafferty Actor Wilfred Dunning Tommy Connor Actor Harry H. Corbett Clancy Actor Ivan Goff Screenwriter Ben Roberts Screenwriter Georges Glass Executive Producer Walter Seltzer Executive Producer Erwin Hillier Cinematographer Gordon Pilkington Film Editing William Alwyn Original Music Thomas N. Morahan Art Director Josie MacAvin Set Decoration Irene Gilbert Costume Design Robert Lennard Casting