Raintree County (1957)

Name: Raintree County
Director: Edward Dmytryk
Released: 1957-12-20
Rating: 6.431
Cast: Elizabeth Taylor, Montgomery Clift, Eva Marie Saint, Nigel Patrick, Lee Marvin

RomanceDramaHistory

188 min

"In The Great Tradition Of Civil War Romance"

Plot Summary

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.