rape,court martial

Sergeant Rutledge (1960)

Poster for Sergeant Rutledge

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

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Keywords

  • rape
  • court martial