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Raintree County

Release Year
1957
Runtime
3h 8m
Genres
Drama
History
Romance
Directed By
Edward Dmytryk
Raintree County

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 & Crew

Cast

Elizabeth Taylor

Susanna Drake Shawnessy

Montgomery Clift

John Wickliff Shawnessy

Eva Marie Saint

Nell Gaither

Nigel Patrick

Prof. Jerusalem Webster Stiles

Lee Marvin

Orville 'Flash' Perkins

Agnes Moorehead

Ellen Shawnessy

Walter Abel

T.D. Shawnessy

Jarma Lewis

Barbara Drake

Tom Drake

Bobby Drake

Rhys Williams

Ezra Gray

Russell Collins

Niles Foster

DeForest Kelley

Southern Officer

Crew

Edward Dmytryk

Director

Millard Kaufman

Screenplay

Robert Surtees

Director of Photography

Johnny Green

Original Music Composer

John D. Dunning

Editor

David Lewis

Producer

Ross Lockridge Jr.

Novel

Charles Rosher Jr.

Camera Loader

William A. Horning

Art Direction

Urie McCleary

Art Direction

Hugh Hunt

Set Decoration

Millard Kaufman

Associate Producer

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