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Raintree County (1957)

In The Great Tradition Of Civil War Romance

Genre : Drama, Romance

Runtime : 2H 48M

Director : Edward Dmytryk
Writer : Millard Kaufman

Synopsis

In 1859, idealist John Wickliff Shawnessey, a resident of Raintree County, Indiana, is distracted from his high school sweetheart Nell Gaither by Susanna Drake, a rich New Orleans girl. This love triangle is further complicated by the American Civil War, and dark family history.

Actors

Elizabeth Taylor
Elizabeth Taylor
Susanna Drake Shawnessy
Montgomery Clift
Montgomery Clift
John Wickliff Shawnessy
Eva Marie Saint
Eva Marie Saint
Nell Gaither
Nigel Patrick
Nigel Patrick
Prof. Jerusalem Webster Stiles
Lee Marvin
Lee Marvin
Orville 'Flash' Perkins
Rod Taylor
Rod Taylor
Garwood B. Jones
Agnes Moorehead
Agnes Moorehead
Ellen Shawnessy
Walter Abel
Walter Abel
T.D. Shawnessy
Jarma Lewis
Jarma Lewis
Barbara Drake
Tom Drake
Tom Drake
Bobby Drake
Rhys Williams
Rhys Williams
Ezra Gray
Russell Collins
Russell Collins
Niles Foster
DeForest Kelley
DeForest Kelley
Southern Officer
Eileen Stevens
Eileen Stevens
Miss Roman
Luana Lee
Luana Lee
Girl (uncredited)
Sue George
Sue George
Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)

Crews

Edward Dmytryk
Edward Dmytryk
Director
Millard Kaufman
Millard Kaufman
Screenplay
Ross Lockridge Jr.
Ross Lockridge Jr.
Novel
David Lewis
David Lewis
Producer
Millard Kaufman
Millard Kaufman
Associate Producer
Thomas D. Tannenbaum
Thomas D. Tannenbaum
Associate Producer
Johnny Green
Johnny Green
Original Music Composer
Robert Surtees
Robert Surtees
Director of Photography
John D. Dunning
John D. Dunning
Editor
William A. Horning
William A. Horning
Art Direction
Urie McCleary
Urie McCleary
Art Direction
Hugh Hunt
Hugh Hunt
Set Decoration
Edwin B. Willis
Edwin B. Willis
Set Decoration
Walter Plunkett
Walter Plunkett
Costume Design
Charles Rosher Jr.
Charles Rosher Jr.
Camera Loader

Trailers and other movies

Raintree County (1957) trailer Elizabeth Taylor

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