Raintree County
1957·Movie·
·3h 8min


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About
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.
DNA
- Themes
- Click below to reveal spoilersFamily BondsBetrayalSacrificeHistorical ContextLove Triangle
- Plot
- Click below to reveal spoilersMarital StrugglesForbidden LoveCivil War BackdropSacrifice For LoveFamily SecretsHistorical Exploration
- Narrative
- Character Types
- Cinematic Style
- Costume and Set
Sequels and Prequels
No sequels or prequels available
Crew
Directed by:
Edward Dmytryk, Robert Surtees, Carl Roup
Produced by:
Millard Kaufman, David Lewis, Thomas D. Tannenbaum
Composed by:
Johnny Green
Cast
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