Dr. Syn, Alias the Scarecrow
A bold man lives a double life... by day, a country parson... by night, a phantom smuggler!
1963 | 98m | English
Popularity: 2 (history)
| Director: | James Neilson |
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| Writer: | William Buchanan, Russell Thorndike, Robert Westerby |
| Staring: |
| English vicar Dr. Syn becomes a scarecrow on horseback by night to thwart King George III's taxmen. | |
| Release Date: | Dec 06, 1963 |
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| Director: | James Neilson |
| Writer: | William Buchanan, Russell Thorndike, Robert Westerby |
| Genres: | Family, Adventure, Drama |
| Keywords | scarecrow, british army, taxes, smuggling (contraband), oppression, press gang |
| Production Companies | Walt Disney Productions |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Feb 01, 2025 Entered: Apr 13, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Patrick McGoohan | Dr. Christopher Syn / The Scarecrow |
| George Cole | Mr. Sexton Mipps / Hellspite |
| Tony Britton | Simon Bates |
| Michael Hordern | Squire Thomas Banks |
| Geoffrey Keen | General Pugh |
| Kay Walsh | Mrs. Waggett |
| Eric Pohlmann | King George III |
| Patrick Wymark | Joseph Ransley |
| Alan Dobie | Mr. Frank Fragg - Prosecutor |
| Sean Scully | John Banks / The Curlew |
| Eric Flynn | Lt. Philip Brackenbury |
| David Buck | Harry Banks |
| Percy Herbert | Dover Castle Jailer |
| Robert Brown | Sam Farley |
| Jill Curzon | Katharine Banks |
| Mark Dignam | The Bishop |
| Gordon Gostelow | Ben |
| Bruce Seton | Beadle |
| Allan McClelland | 2nd Jailer |
| Richard O'Sullivan | George Ransley |
| Simon Lack | Dragoon Corporal |
| Elsie Wagstaff | Mrs. Ransley |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| William Buchanan | Novel |
| Russell Thorndike | Novel |
| Robert Westerby | Screenplay |
| Gerard Schurmann | Original Music Composer, Music Director |
| Carlo Martelli | Original Music Composer |
| Paul Beeson | Director of Photography |
| Peter Boita | Editor |
| Maude Spector | Casting |
| Michael Stringer | Art Direction |
| Anthony Mendleson | Costume Design |
| Harry Frampton | Makeup Artist |
| Henry Montsash | Hairstylist |
| Peter Manley | Production Manager |
| John Peverall | Assistant Director |
| Peter James | Set Dresser |
| C. Le Mesurier | Sound Recordist |
| C. C. Stevens | Sound Recordist |
| Les Wiggins | Sound Editor |
| Graham V. Hartstone | Sound Assistant |
| David Harcourt | Camera Operator |
| Pamela Mann | Continuity |
| James Neilson | Director |
| Terry Gilkyson | Songs |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Bill Anderson | Co-Producer |
| Hugh Attwooll | Associate Producer |
| Walt Disney | Producer |
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Popularity History
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| 2024 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 4 |
| 2024 | 5 | 14 | 24 | 10 |
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| 2025 | 1 | 8 | 14 | 6 |
| 2025 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 1 |
| 2025 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 1 |
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| 2025 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 1 |
| 2025 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| 2025 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| 2025 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 |
| 2025 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
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