Raintree County
movie
In The Great Tradition Of Civil War Romance
Released December 20, 1957
Overview
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.
Cast
Elizabeth Taylor
as
Susanna Drake Shawnessy
Montgomery Clift
as
John Wickliff Shawnessy
Eva Marie Saint
as
Nell Gaither
Nigel Patrick
as
Prof. Jerusalem Webster Stiles
Lee Marvin
as
Orville 'Flash' Perkins
Rod Taylor
as
Garwood B. Jones
Agnes Moorehead
as
Ellen Shawnessy
Walter Abel
as
T.D. Shawnessy
Jarma Lewis
as
Barbara Drake
Tom Drake
as
Bobby Drake
Rhys Williams
as
Ezra Gray
Russell Collins
as
Niles Foster
Crew
Edward Dmytryk
as
Director
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Ross Lockridge Jr.
as
Novel
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Millard Kaufman
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Screenplay
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Charles Rosher Jr.
as
Camera Loader
Johnny Green
as
Original Music Composer
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Millard Kaufman
as
Associate Producer
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David Lewis
as
Producer
Robert Surtees
as
Director of Photography
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Thomas D. Tannenbaum
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Associate Producer
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John D. Dunning
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Editor
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William A. Horning
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Art Direction
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Hugh Hunt
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Set Decoration