Film
Raintree County
1957· NR· 3h 8m· Drama· History· Romance
“In The Great Tradition Of Civil War Romance”
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.
1957-12-20
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Key Crew
DirectorEdward Dmytryk
ScreenplayMillard Kaufman
ProducerDavid Lewis
Director of PhotographyRobert Surtees
Original Music ComposerJohnny Green
EditorJohn D. Dunning
Full cast & crew (30 cast · 29 crew)
Details
Released1957-12-20
Runtime3h 8m · NR
StatusReleased
StudiosMetro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Budget$5M
Box office$9M
LanguagesEnglish
CountriesUnited States of America
Rating6.4/10 · 59 votes
Original languageen
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