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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 |
Storyline
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.
Tagline: | In The Great Tradition Of Civil War Romance |
Certification: | NR |
Cast
Elizabeth Taylor |
Susanna Drake Shawnessy |
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Montgomery Clift |
John Wickliff Shawnessy |
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Eva Marie Saint |
Nell Gaither |
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Nigel Patrick |
Prof. Jerusalem Webster Stiles |
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Lee Marvin |
Orville 'Flash' Perkins |
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Rod Taylor |
Garwood B. Jones |
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Agnes Moorehead |
Ellen Shawnessy |
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Walter Abel |
T.D. Shawnessy |
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Jarma Lewis |
Barbara Drake |
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Tom Drake |
Bobby Drake |
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Rhys Williams |
Ezra Gray |
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Russell Collins |
Niles Foster |
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DeForest Kelley |
Southern Officer |
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Eileen Stevens |
Miss Roman |
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Luana Lee |
Girl (uncredited) |
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Sue George |
Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited) |
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Myrna Hansen |
Mrs. Lydia Gray (uncredited) |
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Fred Aldrich |
Townsman (uncredited) |
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Ruth Attaway |
Parthenia (uncredited) |
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John Barton |
Townsman (uncredited) |
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Oliver Blake |
Jake - Bartender (uncredited) |
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Nesdon Booth |
Spectator (uncredited) |
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George Boyce |
Party Guest (uncredited) |
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Henry Brock |
Minor Role (uncredited) |
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Don Burnett |
Tom Conway (uncredited) |
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Boyd Cabeen |
Townsman (uncredited) |
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William Challee |
Spectator (uncredited) |
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Phil Chambers |
Starter (uncredited) |
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Robert Cole |
Party Guest (uncredited) |
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Gene Coogan |
Townsman (uncredited) |
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Isabel Cooley |
Soona - Susanna's Maid (uncredited) |
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Josephine Cummins |
Woman (uncredited) |
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Jack Daly |
Photographer (uncredited) |
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Michael Dante |
Jesse Gardner (uncredited) |
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James Dime |
Bartender (uncredited) |
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Phyllis Douglas |
Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited) |
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Dan Dowling |
Club Patron (uncredited) |
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Michael Dugan |
Nat Franklin (uncredited) |
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John Eldredge |
Cousin Sam (uncredited) |
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Duke Fishman |
Townsman (uncredited) |
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George Ford |
Club Patron (uncredited) |
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Robert Foulk |
Pantomimist (uncredited) |
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Joel Friend |
Party Guest (uncredited) |
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Joseph Glick |
Soldier (uncredited) |
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Dorothy Granger |
Madame Gaubert (uncredited) |
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James Griffith |
Mr. Gray's Searching Companion (uncredited) |
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Myrna Hansen |
Lydia Grey (uncredited) |
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Stacy Harris |
Union Lieutenant (uncredited) |
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Rosalind Hayes |
Bessie (uncredited) |
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Bill Hickman |
Townsman (uncredited) |
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Jimmie Horan |
Townsman (uncredited) |
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Judi Jordan |
Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited) |
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Jack Kenny |
Townsman (uncredited) |
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Frank Kreig |
Spectator (uncredited) |
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Janet Lake |
Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited) |
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Donald Losby |
Jim Shawnessy - Age 2 (uncredited) |
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Mickey Maga |
Jim Shawnessy - Age 4 (uncredited) |
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Philo McCullough |
Townsman (uncredited) |
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Owen McGiveney |
Blind Man (uncredited) |
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Gardner McKay |
Bearded Soldier (uncredited) |
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Russell Meeker |
Townsman (uncredited) |
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Frank Mills |
Soldier (uncredited) |
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Ralph Moratz |
Spectator at footrace (uncredited) |
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Burt Mustin |
Old Gent with 'Flash' (uncredited) |
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Ray Pourchot |
Soldier (uncredited) |
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Ford Raymond |
Townsman (uncredited) |
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Suzanne Ridgway |
Prostitute (uncredited) |
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Christopher Riordan |
Spectator at Footrace (uncredited) |
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Robert Robinson |
Townsman (uncredited) |
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Edwin Rochelle |
Townsman (uncredited) |
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Tony Rosa |
Party Guest (uncredited) |
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Phil Schumacher |
Townsman (uncredited) |
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Scott Seaton |
Party Guest (uncredited) |
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Ron Soble |
Rebel Soldier (uncredited) |
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Eileen Stevens |
Miss Roman (uncredited) |
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Robert Stevenson |
Spectator (uncredited) |
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Robert Strong |
Townsman (uncredited) |
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Bill Walker |
Old George (uncredited) |
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Charles Watts |
Party Guest (uncredited) |
Directed By
Edward Dmytryk |
Director |
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Carl Roup |
Assistant Director |
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Hank Moonjean |
Assistant Director |
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Ridgeway Callow |
Assistant Director |
Writing Credits
Ross Lockridge Jr. |
Novel |
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Millard Kaufman |
Screenplay |
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Production Crew
Millard Kaufman |
Associate Producer |
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David Lewis |
Producer |
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Thomas D. Tannenbaum |
Associate Producer |
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Edited By
John D. Dunning |
Editor |
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Costume and Makeup
Walter Plunkett |
Costume Design |
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Sydney Guilaroff |
Hairstylist |
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William Tuttle |
Makeup Artist |
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Sound
Johnny Green |
Original Music Composer |
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Wesley C. Miller |
Sound Recordist |
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Burdick S. Trask |
Sound Recordist |
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Lowell Kinsall |
Sound |
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Van Allen James |
Sound Editor |
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Visual Effects
Camera
Charles Rosher Jr. |
Camera Loader |
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Robert Surtees |
Director of Photography |
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Fred J. Koenekamp |
Assistant Camera |
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Dale Deverman |
Camera Operator |
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Lighting
Art Department
William A. Horning |
Art Direction |
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Hugh Hunt |
Set Decoration |
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Urie McCleary |
Art Direction |
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Edwin B. Willis |
Set Decoration |
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Wayne Fitzgerald |
Title Designer |
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Other Crew
Warren Newcombe |
Special Effects |
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Alex Romero |
Choreographer |
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