Captain Lightfoot

In 1815, Michael Martin, member of an Irish revolutionary society, turns highwayman to support it, and soon becomes an outlaw. In Dublin, he meets famous rebel "Captain Thunderbolt" and becomes his second-in-command, under the name "Lightfoot."

Cast

Rock Hudson

as Michael Martin

Barbara Rush

as Aga Doherty

Jeff Morrow

as John Doherty

Kathleen Ryan

as Lady Anne More

Finlay Currie

as Callahan

Denis O'Dea

as Regis Donnell

Geoffrey Toone

as Captain Hood

Hilton Edwards

as Lord Glen

Sheila Brennan

as Waitress

Charles B. Fitzsimons

as Dan Shanley

Reviews

CinemaSerf

"Michael Martin" (Rock Hudson) is a low-key highwayman in early 1800s Ireland happy to rob the local gentry and contribute to Denis O'Shea's association that is peaceably pressuring for Irish freedom. The latter man isn't keen on accepting the fruits of crime, though, and so "Martin" leaves in a fit...

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