num_pages: 224
description: Story of a eighteenth-century Irish highwayman. Basis for the 1955 Douglas Sirk film starring Rock Hudson. W.R. Burnett is best known for hard-boiled noir fiction such as Little Caesar (1929), High Sierra (1941) and The Asphalt Jungle (1950).
language: English
title: Captain Lightfoot
titlecomplete: Captain Lightfoot
genres: Historical Fiction, Fiction
ratings_count: 28
publisher: Amereon Ltd