Raintree County (1957)
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.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $5,474,000.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $9,080,000.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 7.393 |
Directed By
Edward Dmytryk
Crew
Edward Dmytryk
Ross Lockridge Jr.
Millard Kaufman
Charles Rosher Jr.
Johnny Green
Millard Kaufman
David Lewis
Robert Surtees
Thomas D. Tannenbaum
John D. Dunning
William A. Horning
Hugh Hunt
Urie McCleary
Edwin B. Willis
Walter Plunkett
Wesley C. Miller
Fred J. Koenekamp
Burdick S. Trask
Dale Deverman
Sydney Guilaroff
Carl Roup
Lowell Kinsall
Hank Moonjean
William Tuttle
Van Allen James
Warren Newcombe
Wayne Fitzgerald
Alex Romero
Ridgeway Callow
TOP 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
Rod Taylor
Garwood B. Jones
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
Eileen Stevens
Miss Roman
Luana Lee
Girl (uncredited)
Sue George
Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)
Myrna Hansen
Mrs. Lydia Gray (uncredited)
Fred Aldrich
Townsman (uncredited)
Ruth Attaway
Parthenia (uncredited)
John Barton
Townsman (uncredited)
Oliver Blake
Jake - Bartender (uncredited)
Nesdon Booth
Spectator (uncredited)
George Boyce
Party Guest (uncredited)
Henry Brock
Minor Role (uncredited)
Don Burnett
Tom Conway (uncredited)
Boyd Cabeen
Townsman (uncredited)
William Challee
Spectator (uncredited)
Phil Chambers
Starter (uncredited)
Robert Cole
Party Guest (uncredited)
Gene Coogan
Townsman (uncredited)
Isabel Cooley
Soona - Susanna's Maid (uncredited)
Josephine Cummins
Woman (uncredited)
Jack Daly
Photographer (uncredited)
Michael Dante
Jesse Gardner (uncredited)
James Dime
Bartender (uncredited)
Phyllis Douglas
Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)
Dan Dowling
Club Patron (uncredited)
Michael Dugan
Nat Franklin (uncredited)
John Eldredge
Cousin Sam (uncredited)
Duke Fishman
Townsman (uncredited)
George Ford
Club Patron (uncredited)
Robert Foulk
Pantomimist (uncredited)
Joel Friend
Party Guest (uncredited)
Joseph Glick
Soldier (uncredited)
Dorothy Granger
Madame Gaubert (uncredited)
James Griffith
Mr. Gray's Searching Companion (uncredited)
Myrna Hansen
Lydia Grey (uncredited)
Stacy Harris
Union Lieutenant (uncredited)
Rosalind Hayes
Bessie (uncredited)
Bill Hickman
Townsman (uncredited)
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