The Raid (1954 film)
1954 film by Hugo Fregonese / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Raid is a 1954 American Western film set during the American Civil War. It stars Van Heflin, Anne Bancroft, Richard Boone and Lee Marvin. It is loosely based on a true incident, the St. Albans Raid, as well as the book by Herbert Ravenal Sass. However the film made a significant change, turning the raid into an act of revenge for William Tecumseh Sherman's burning of Atlanta.[citation needed]
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Directed by | Hugo Fregonese |
Screenplay by | Sydney Boehm |
Story by | Francis M. Cockrell (as Francis Cockrell) |
Based on | Affair at St. Albans 1948 novel by Herbert Ravenel Sass (as Herbert Ravenal Sass) |
Produced by | Robert L. Jacks |
Starring | Van Heflin Anne Bancroft Richard Boone Lee Marvin |
Cinematography | Lucien Ballard |
Edited by | Robert Golden |
Music by | Roy Webb |
Color process | Technicolor |
Production company | Panoramic Productions |
Distributed by | 20th Century Fox |
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Running time | 83 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Budget | $650,000[1] |
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