Shake Hands with the Devil

A real quick one for you today, and certainly one for fans of classic cinema. Metrodome Distribution have announced the release of Shake Hands with the Devil for 11th June on DVD.

Starring none other than the mighty James Cagney and co-star to the mega-stars Don Murray, this is a thriller about bravery, honour and the never-ending fight for freedom and equality.

Alas no extras on this disc at all, not even a trailer as far as we can tell. It should carry a recommended retail price of £15.99.

Synopsis follows...

When a classmate and secret IRA member is murdered a young medical student is thrown into the chaos of a world he thought he had left behind with his dead father.

Soon he becomes embroiled in a series of plots to overthrow the hated Black & Tans, but as the possibility of peace mounts so do the group's desperate, bloodthirsty measures. As the tension mounts and the rebels begin to turn on each other only death will bring the solution they need...