

Raintree County
“In The Great Tradition Of Civil War Romance”
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.
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About Raintree County
Raintree County is a 1957 English-language romance, drama and history film directed by Edward Dmytryk. The cast is led by Elizabeth Taylor, Montgomery Clift, Eva Marie Saint. It has a runtime of 3h 8m. Viewers rate it 6.4/10 across 100 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Hoopla, Plex, Tubi TV.
Raintree County was produced by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer and made in United States of America. It was released on December 20, 1957, and carries a NR certification. Made on a budget of about $5 million, it went on to gross $9 million worldwide.
- Director
- Edward Dmytryk
- Writers
- Millard Kaufman
- Release date
- December 20, 1957
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- NR
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United States of America
- Budget
- $5 million
- Box office
- $9 million
- Production
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Raintree County cast & crew
Raintree County was directed by Edward Dmytryk and written by Millard Kaufman.
The cast features Elizabeth Taylor as Susanna Drake Shawnessy, Montgomery Clift as John Wickliff Shawnessy, Eva Marie Saint as Nell Gaither, Nigel Patrick as Prof. Jerusalem Webster Stiles, Lee Marvin as Orville 'Flash' Perkins, and Rod Taylor as Garwood B. Jones.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Johnny Green, cinematography is by Robert Surtees, and it was produced by David Lewis.
Is Raintree County worth watching?
Raintree County holds an audience score of 6.4/10 from 59 ratings, a solidly received romance films.
At 3h 8m, it's a full-evening commitment.
If you enjoy romance, drama, and history, Raintree County is worth a place on your watchlist.
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Cast of Raintree County

Elizabeth Taylor
Susanna Drake Shawnessy

Montgomery Clift
John Wickliff Shawnessy

Eva Marie Saint
Nell Gaither

Nigel Patrick
Prof. Jerusalem Webster Stiles

Lee Marvin
Orville 'Flash' Perkins

Rod Taylor
Garwood B. Jones

Agnes Moorehead
Ellen Shawnessy

Walter Abel
T.D. Shawnessy

Jarma Lewis
Barbara Drake

Tom Drake
Bobby Drake

Rhys Williams
Ezra Gray

Russell Collins
Niles Foster
Raintree County — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Raintree County in United States?
Raintree County is streaming on Hoopla, Plex, Tubi TV in United States.
▸Is Raintree County on Hoopla?
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▸What language is Raintree County in?
Raintree County is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Raintree County?
Raintree County runs 3 hours 8 minutes (188 minutes).
▸What is Raintree County rated?
Raintree County is rated NR. It holds a 6.4/10 audience score from 59 ratings.











