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Sergeant Rutledge
1960NR1h 51m7.0 / 10
Forget all the suspense you have ever seen! Forget all the excitement you have ever known!
Respected black cavalry Sergeant Brax Rutledge stands court-martial for raping and killing a white woman and murdering her father, his superior officer.
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Synopsis
Respected black cavalry Sergeant Brax Rutledge stands court-martial for raping and killing a white woman and murdering her father, his superior officer.
More about Sergeant Rutledge
Cast
Jeffrey HunterLt. Tom Cantrell
Woody Strode1st Sgt. Braxton Rutledge
Constance TowersMary Beecher
Billie BurkeMrs. Cordelia Fosgate
Juano HernándezSgt. Matthew Luke Skidmore
Willis BoucheyCol. Otis Fosgate - president of the court-martial
Carleton YoungCapt. Shattuck - prosecutor
Judson PrattLt. Mulqueen (court-martial board member)Credits
- Directed by
- John Ford
- Written by
- Willis Goldbeck, James Warner Bellah, James Warner Bellah
Production details
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
Production
- John Ford ProductionsUnited States
Warner Bros. PicturesUnited States
Themes
court martialcrimedramaracismrapewestern
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