
Alexander Cockburn: Beat the Devil
2014, English. Directed by Elizabeth Lennard.
In his Lost Coast home, Alexander Cockburn recounts a personal history of Beat the Devil, the John Huston movie. When Lennard first read Beat the Devil – the book – she was amazed to discover James Helvick was the pseudonym for journalist Claud Cockburn, father of her friend Alexander. 2014, Elizabeth Lennard and CounterPunch.
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- 0h 30m
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- 7 January 2014
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Alexander Cockburn: Beat the Devil runs 30 minutes (0h 30m).
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Alexander Cockburn: Beat the Devil isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 7 January 2014. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
What movies are like Alexander Cockburn: Beat the Devil?
If you liked Alexander Cockburn: Beat the Devil, try The Class of ‘92, Anna Nicole Smith: You Don't Know Me, A Toxic Love Story.
Who directed Alexander Cockburn: Beat the Devil?
Alexander Cockburn: Beat the Devil (2014) was directed by Elizabeth Lennard and stars Alexander Cockburn, Elizabeth Lennard.