Sergeant Rutledge (1960)

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Sergeant Rutledge on IMDb 7.5/10 3,245 votes

Released:
1960-05-25

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

Director:
John Ford

Runtime:
1h 51min

Genre:
Western, Crime, Drama

  • Cast:
  • Jeffrey Hunter
    as
    Lt. Tom Cantrell
  • Woody Strode
    as
    1st Sgt. Braxton Rutledge
  • Constance Towers
    as
    Mary Beecher
  • Billie Burke
    as
    Mrs. Cordelia Fosgate
  • Juano Hernández
    as
    Sgt. Matthew Luke Skidmore