Sergeant Rutledge
A proud cavalry soldier and former slave is accused of rape and murder but defended during a court martial by his superior officer.
Price: | $17.30 |
List Price: |
|
You Save: | $0.69 (4% Off) |
Available:
Usually ships in 5-7 business days
Made-on-Demand
|
DVD-R Details
- ORIGINAL ASPECT RATIO - 1.85:1
- Run Time: 1 hours, 51 minutes
- Video: Color
- Encoding: Region 0 (Worldwide)
- Released: December 6, 2016
- Originally Released: 1960
- Label: Warner Archive Collection (MOD)
Performers, Cast and Crew:
Starring | Jeffrey Hunter, Constance Towers & Billie Burke | |
Performer: | Woody Strode, Juano Hernandez, Willis Bouchey, Carleton Young & Judson Pratt | |
Directed by | John Ford | |
Edited by | Jack Murray | |
Screenwriting by | James Warner Bellah & Willis Goldbeck | |
Composition by | Howard Jackson | |
Art Direction by | Eddie Imazu | |
Produced by | Willis Goldbeck & Patrick Ford | |
Director of Photography: | Bert Glennon |
Entertainment Reviews:
Woody Strode should be nominated for an award for his sensitive portrayal of Sgt. Rutledge.
Full Review
California Eagle
An astonishing film not only for its sheer visual and narrative excellence but also for its early acknowledgement of race relations in America.
Full Review
Combustible Celluloid
Extraordinary Western works at all levels, as rousing story telling, visual beauty and Civil Rights drama.
Full Review
Classic Film and Television
The once-great director John Ford resumes his love affair with the bygone U. S. Cavalry in this long and corny court-martial drama.
Full Review
Maclean's Magazine
Rating: 4/5 --
Effective anti-racist western from Ford.
Mountain Xpress (Asheville, NC)
Rating: B --
Noted as the first major Hollywood western to feature an African-American hero.
Full Review
Ozus' World Movie Reviews
Description by OLDIES.com:
Respected black cavalry Sergeant Brax Rutledge stands court-martial for raping and killing a white woman and murdering her father, his superior officer.
Keywords:
Product Info
- Sales Rank: 6,484
- UPC: 888574454012
- Shipping Weight: 0.25/lbs (approx)
- International Shipping: 1 item