Sergeant Rutledge (1960)
May 25, 1960
Western
1h 51m


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.
Cast & Crew
- Director
- John Ford
- Lt. Tom Cantrell Jeffrey Hunter
- 1st Sgt. Braxton Rutledge Woody Strode
- Mary Beecher Constance Towers
- Mrs. Cordelia Fosgate Billie Burke
- Sgt. Matthew Luke Skidmore Juano Hernández
- Col. Otis Fosgate - president of the court-martial Willis Bouchey
- Capt. Shattuck - prosecutor Carleton Young
- Lt. Mulqueen (court-martial board member) Judson Pratt
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Keywords
- rape
- court martial