Во время американской войны за независимость Ричарда Даджиона, революционного американского пуританина, англичане ошибочно принимают за местного священника Энтони Андерсона и арестовывают его. Представ перед британским командующим генералом Бергойном, Ричард проявляет готовность умереть за свои принципы.
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Peter Glenville constructs the comedy from contrast — dry British protocol collides with American idealism, creating absurd dialogues where each line functions as a precise satirical shot.
What lingers after viewing is the sense that the most serious wars are sometimes won not by cannons, but by impenetrable sincerity. — MovieFinder Editorial
Director: Guy Hamilton
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