Colonel Effingham's Raid (1946)

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Who Says You Can't Fight City Hall?

The story takes place in 1940. On the eve of America's entry in World War II, a colonel retired to his small Southern town, and discovers that there is a plan afoot to tear down Confederate Monument Square. He begins a campaign to rally the townspeople to save the square.

Cast & Crew

Director
Irving Pichel
  • Profile picture of Charles Coburn
    Colonel Will Seaborn Effingham Charles Coburn
  • Profile picture of Joan Bennett
    Ella Sue Dozier Joan Bennett
  • Profile picture of William Eythe
    Albert 'Al' Marbury William Eythe
  • Profile picture of Allyn Joslyn
    Earl Hoats Allyn Joslyn
  • Profile picture of Elizabeth Patterson
    Cousin Emma Elizabeth Patterson
  • Profile picture of Donald Meek
    Doc Buden Donald Meek
  • Profile picture of Frank Craven
    Dewey Frank Craven
  • Profile picture of Thurston Hall
    Ed - the Mayor Thurston Hall

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