---
title: "Sinful Davey"
year: 1969
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/sinful-davey-1969"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 130296
imdb_id: null
status: "Unknown"
community_rating: 5.2
vote_count: 0
content_rating: "Unrated"
---

# Sinful Davey (1969) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/sinful-davey-1969

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

Sinful Davey is a 1969 feature film categorized under crime, adventure, and comedy with a runtime of 1 hour and 35 minutes. Directed by John Huston, the British film stars John Hurt, Pamela Franklin, Nigel Davenport, Ronald Fraser, and Robert Morley.

The film is based allegedly on the memoirs of the real Davey Haggart and is described as a sort of poor man's Tom Jones. The story follows a young man convinced of his paternity who aims to emulate his notorious father through daring crimes, while his childhood friend attempts to track him down and save him from his rogue ways.

## The Hook & The Verdict

**The Hook**: "A young man emulates his notorious father through daring crimes while his childhood friend tries tracking him down."

### Why Watch
- It features direction by John Huston.
- The cast includes John Hurt, Pamela Franklin, Nigel Davenport, Ronald Fraser, and Robert Morley.
- It is based allegedly on the memoirs of the real Davey Haggart.

### Caveats & Content Note
- The protagonist's gifts may seem better suited to a work of fiction rather than his actual memoirs.
- Tone & Suitability: The film combines elements of crime, adventure, and comedy with a runtime of 1 hour and 35 minutes.

**Micro-Themes & Vibe Matrix**: #crime-comedy, #adventure-film, #1969-cinema, #british-film, #literary-adaptation, #historical-rogue

## Streaming Availability Matrix

Direct streaming licensing updates dynamically. Consult the live tracking interface at https://www.archytele.com/show/sinful-davey-1969#watch.

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: Where can I stream Sinful Davey?
Streaming availability can be checked on platforms like The Movie Database.

### Q: Is Sinful Davey worth watching?
It holds a user score on The Movie Database and ratings around 60 to 61 percent on Kinobox, featuring direction by John Huston and a notable cast.

### Q: What is the runtime of the film?
The film has a runtime of 1 hour and 35 minutes.

### Q: Who directed Sinful Davey?
The film was directed by John Huston.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [Sinful Davey — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/130296)
- [Hříšný Davey 61% [Sinful Davey] (1969) | Kinobox.cz](https://www.kinobox.cz/film/222653-hrisny-davey)
- [Hříšný Davey / Sinful Davey (1969)](https://www.sms.cz/film/sinful-davey)
- [Sinful Davey - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sinful_Davey)

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