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Shenandoah

1965-06-03 · 105 min · ★ 7.0

Western · War

Charlie Anderson, a farmer in Shenandoah, Virginia, finds himself and his family in the middle of the Civil War he wants nothing to do with. When his youngest boy is taken prisoner by the North, the Civil War is forced upon him.

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Directors
Andrew V. McLaglen
Production companies
Universal Pictures
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released
Revenue
USD 17,268,889

Top Cast

James StewartJames StewartCharlie Anderson
Doug McClureDoug McClureLt. Sam
Glenn CorbettGlenn CorbettJacob Anderson
Patrick WaynePatrick WayneJames Anderson
Rosemary ForsythRosemary ForsythJennie Anderson
Phillip AlfordPhillip AlfordBoy Anderson
Katharine RossKatharine RossMrs. Ann Anderson
Jim McMullanJim McMullanJohn Anderson
Tim McIntireTim McIntireHenry Anderson
Gene JacksonGabriel
Paul FixPaul FixDr. Tom Witherspoon
Denver PyleDenver PylePastor Bjoerling
George KennedyGeorge KennedyCol. Fairchild
James BestJames BestCarter, Rebel Soldier
Charles RobinsonCharles RobinsonNathan
Tom SimcoxTom SimcoxLt. Johnson
Berkeley HarrisCapt. Richards
Harry Carey Jr.Harry Carey Jr.Jenkins - Rebel Soldier
Kevin HagenKevin HagenMule - Rebel Deserter
Dabbs GreerDabbs GreerAbernathy

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