Romance Drama History
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.
Directed by
Edward Dmytryk
Elizabeth Taylor
Susanna Drake Shawnessy
Lee Marvin
Orville 'Flash' Perkins
Agnes Moorehead
Ellen Shawnessy
Fred Aldrich
Townsman (uncredited)
DeForest Kelley
Southern Officer
Rod Taylor
Garwood B. Jones
Eva Marie Saint
Nell Gaither
Jarma Lewis
Barbara Drake
Bill Walker
Old George (uncredited)
James Dime
Bartender (uncredited)
Isabel Cooley
Soona - Susanna's Maid (uncredited)
Charles Watts
Party Guest (uncredited)
Phil Chambers
Starter (uncredited)
Frank Mills
Soldier (uncredited)
Montgomery Clift
John Wickliff Shawnessy
Michael Dante
Jesse Gardner (uncredited)
Gardner McKay
Bearded Soldier (uncredited)
Oliver Blake
Jake - Bartender (uncredited)
Ron Soble
Rebel Soldier (uncredited)
Bill Hickman
Townsman (uncredited)
James Griffith
Mr. Gray's Searching Companion (uncredited)
Robert Foulk
Pantomimist (uncredited)
Russell Collins
Niles Foster
Burt Mustin
Old Gent with 'Flash' (uncredited)
Sue George
Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)
Nigel Patrick
Prof. Jerusalem Webster Stiles
Rhys Williams
Ezra Gray
Tom Drake
Bobby Drake
Walter Abel
T.D. Shawnessy
John Eldredge
Cousin Sam (uncredited)
Stacy Harris
Union Lieutenant (uncredited)
Jack Kenny
Townsman (uncredited)
Gene Coogan
Townsman (uncredited)
Philo McCullough
Townsman (uncredited)
Suzanne Ridgway
Prostitute (uncredited)
Dorothy Granger
Madame Gaubert (uncredited)
Ruth Attaway
Parthenia (uncredited)
Ralph Moratz
Spectator at footrace (uncredited)
Scott Seaton
Party Guest (uncredited)
Myrna Hansen
Mrs. Lydia Gray (uncredited)
William Challee
Spectator (uncredited)
Don Burnett
Tom Conway (uncredited)
Jimmie Horan
Townsman (uncredited)
Christopher Riordan
Spectator at Footrace (uncredited)
Frank Kreig
Spectator (uncredited)
Eileen Stevens
Miss Roman
Luana Lee
Girl (uncredited)
John Barton
Townsman (uncredited)
Nesdon Booth
Spectator (uncredited)
George Boyce
Party Guest (uncredited)
Henry Brock
Minor Role (uncredited)
Boyd Cabeen
Townsman (uncredited)
Robert Cole
Party Guest (uncredited)
Josephine Cummins
Woman (uncredited)
Jack Daly
Photographer (uncredited)
Phyllis Douglas
Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)
Dan Dowling
Club Patron (uncredited)
Michael Dugan
Nat Franklin (uncredited)
Duke Fishman
Townsman (uncredited)
George Ford
Club Patron (uncredited)
Joel Friend
Party Guest (uncredited)
Joseph Glick
Soldier (uncredited)
Rosalind Hayes
Bessie (uncredited)
Judi Jordan
Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)
Janet Lake
Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)
Donald Losby
Jim Shawnessy - Age 2 (uncredited)
Mickey Maga
Jim Shawnessy - Age 4 (uncredited)
Owen McGiveney
Blind Man (uncredited)
Russell Meeker
Townsman (uncredited)
Ray Pourchot
Soldier (uncredited)
Ford Raymond
Townsman (uncredited)
Robert Robinson
Townsman (uncredited)
Edwin Rochelle
Townsman (uncredited)
Tony Rosa
Party Guest (uncredited)
Phil Schumacher
Townsman (uncredited)
Robert Stevenson
Spectator (uncredited)
Robert Strong
Townsman (uncredited)
Carl Roup

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