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Dr. Syn, Alias the Scarecrow

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Dr. Syn, Alias the Scarecrow

Dec 6, 1963

1h 38m

★ 6.9

A bold man lives a double life... by day, a country parson... by night, a phantom smuggler!

Overview

English vicar Dr. Syn becomes a scarecrow on horseback by night to thwart King George III's taxmen.

Genres

Adventure

Drama

Family

Production Companies

Walt Disney Productions

Cast

Patrick McGoohan

Dr. Christopher Syn / The Scarecrow

Patrick McGoohan

George Cole

Mr. Sexton Mipps / Hellspite

George Cole

Tony Britton

Simon Bates

Tony Britton

Michael Hordern

Squire Thomas Banks

Michael Hordern

Geoffrey Keen

General Pugh

Geoffrey Keen

Kay Walsh

Mrs. Waggett

Kay Walsh

Eric Pohlmann

King George III

Eric Pohlmann

Patrick Wymark

Joseph Ransley

Patrick Wymark

Alan Dobie

Mr. Frank Fragg - Prosecutor

Alan Dobie

Sean Scully

John Banks / The Curlew

Sean Scully

Eric Flynn

Lt. Philip Brackenbury

Eric Flynn

David Buck

Harry Banks

David Buck

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