Raintree County

Name: Raintree County
Director: Edward Dmytryk
Genre: Romance, Drama, History
Released: 1957-12-20
Duration: 188 min
Cast: Elizabeth Taylor, Montgomery Clift, Eva Marie Saint, Nigel Patrick, Lee Marvin

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1957 · 188 min · NR · Romance · Drama · History · TMDB 6.4/10

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.

Directed by Edward Dmytryk

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