

The Scarlet Coat
1955-07-29 · 101 min · ★ 6.6
An American officer goes undercover to unmask a Revolutionary War traitor.
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- Directors
- John Sturges
- Production companies
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Cornel WildeMaj. John Boulton
Michael WildingMaj. John Andre
George SandersDr. Jonathan Odell
Anne FrancisSally Cameron
Robert DouglasGen. Benedict Arnold
John McIntireGen. Robert Howe
Rhys WilliamsPeter Andre
John DehnerNathanael Greene
Bobby DriscollBen Potter
James WesterfieldCol. Jameson
Paul CavanaghSir Henry Clinton
Peter AdamsLt. Blair (uncredited)
Tristram CoffinCol. Varick (uncredited)
Robert DixLt. Evans
Michael FoxMaj. Russell
Paul FreesNarrator (voice)
Dabbs GreerCapt. Brewster
Robin HughesCol. Tarleton
Bruce LesterCol. Simcoe
Frank MillsTony (uncredited)Title information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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