Jeffrey Hunter
Lt. Tom Cantrell
1960•1h 51m•Released•EN
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.
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The Swinging Light
Movie Details
Release Date
May 18, 1960
Runtime
1h 51m
Rating
7.0 / 10
Votes
141
Budget
Not available
Revenue
Not available
Status
Released
Popularity
2.3
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Cast
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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)
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Phil Adams
Court Guard (uncredited)
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Mario Arteaga
Mexican (uncredited)
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