Released
Raintree County
December 20 1957 (about 67 years ago)Rating
63
Based on
52 reviews
In The Great Tradition Of Civil War Romance
- Director: Edward Dmytryk
- Writer: Millard Kaufman
- Genres: Romance, Drama, History
- Runtime: 3 h 8 m
- Budget: $5,474,000
- Box office: $9,080,000
- Country: United States of America
- Company: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
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.
