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Sergeant Rutledge

NR1h 51m1960John Ford
IMDb 7.4 · Rotten Tomatoes 92%
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"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.

WesternCrimeDrama
RapeRacismCourt MartialWesternDramaCrime

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What is Sergeant Rutledge (1960) about?

Respected black cavalry Sergeant Brax Rutledge stands court-martial for raping and killing a white woman and murdering her father, his superior officer.

Who stars in Sergeant Rutledge?

Sergeant Rutledge stars 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). The film was directed by John Ford.

How long is Sergeant Rutledge?

Sergeant Rutledge has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1960. It is rated NR.

Is Sergeant Rutledge worth watching?

Sergeant Rutledge holds an IMDb rating of 7.4/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 92. Fans of Western, Crime, Drama are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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