

"In The Great Tradition Of Civil War Romance"
Duration
3h 08mRelease
20 Dec 1957Country
Language
EnglishIn 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.
A student falls in love with a Southern belle, but their relationship is complicated by her troubled past and the onset of the Civil War.
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Revenue
$9,080,000Budget
$5,474,000Awards
Nominated for 4 Oscars. 1 win & 8 nominations totalTrailer