Sergeant Rutledge
Forget all the suspense you have ever seen! Forget all the excitement you have ever known!
Overview
Respected black cavalry Sergeant Brax Rutledge stands court-martial for raping and killing a white woman and murdering her father, his superior officer.
- Production
- John Ford Productions, Warner Bros. Pictures
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Cast
Jeffrey Hunter
Lt. Tom Cantrell
Woody Strode
1st Sgt. Braxton Rutledge
Constance Towers
Mary Beecher
Billie Burke
Mrs. Cordelia Fosgate
Juano Hernández
Sgt. Matthew Luke Skidmore
Willis Bouchey
Col. Otis Fosgate - president of the court-martial
Carleton Young
Capt. Shattuck - prosecutor
Judson Pratt
Lt. Mulqueen (court-martial board member)
Chuck Roberson
Court-Martial Board Member (uncredited)
Chuck Hayward
Capt. Dickinson (uncredited)
Gertrude Astor
Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Ruth Clifford
Officer's Wife (uncredited)
Shug Fisher
Mr. Owens (uncredited)
William Henry
Capt. Dwyer (uncredited)
Rafer Johnson
Cpl. Krump (uncredited)
Jack Kenny
Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Mike Lally
Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Fred Libby
Chandler Hubble (uncredited)
Cliff Lyons
Sam Beecher (uncredited)
Wilbur Mack
Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Crew
- Director
- John Ford
- Producers
- Patrick Ford,Willis Goldbeck
- Cinematography
- Bert Glennon
- Composer
- Howard Jackson
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John Chard
April 29, 2014
Buffalo Soldier. It was alright for Mr. Lincoln to say we was free. But that ain't so! Not yet! Maybe some day, but not yet! John Ford's Sergeant Rutledge tells the story of a black man, 1st Sgt. Braxton Rutledge, a Buffalo Soldier of the 9th U.S. Cavalry who was up before a court-martial for the rape and murder of a white girl, Major Dabney's daughter, Lucy. Taking place in the court room the story is told in flashback as Rutledge's (Woody Strode) troop officer, and defence council, Lt…