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Sergeant Rutledge

Forget all the suspense you have ever seen! Forget all the excitement you have ever known!

1960 · NR · 1h 51m

Directed by John Ford

7.0

TMDB audience score
143 votes, out of 10

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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.

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Cast

  • Jeffrey Hunter
    Lt. Tom Cantrell

  • Woody Strode
    1st Sgt. Braxton Rutledge

  • Constance Towers
    Mary Beecher

  • Billie Burke
    Mrs. Cordelia Fosgate

  • Juano Hernández
    Sgt. Matthew Luke Skidmore

  • Willis Bouchey
    Col. Otis Fosgate - president of the court-martial

  • Carleton Young
    Capt. Shattuck - prosecutor

  • Judson Pratt
    Lt. Mulqueen (court-martial board member)

  • Chuck Roberson
    Court-Martial Board Member (uncredited)

  • Chuck Hayward
    Capt. Dickinson (uncredited)

  • Phil Adams
    Court Guard (uncredited)

  • Mario Arteaga
    Mexican (uncredited)

  • Gertrude Astor
    Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

  • Brandon Beach
    Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

  • Oscar Blank
    Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

  • Clifton Brandon
    Trooper (uncredited)

  • Naaman Brown
    Trooper (uncredited)

  • Louis Byrd
    Trooper (uncredited)