Raintree County

Romance, Drama, History

🎬 Critics Choice Nominee

Director Edward Dmytryk

Status Released

Release Date 1957-12-20

Storyline

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.

"In The Great Tradition Of Civil War Romance"