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A graduating poet/teacher falls in love with a Southern woman, and then the Civil War and her past create problems.
Original Release
12/20/1957
US Release
12/20/1957
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Montgomery Clift | John Wickliff Shawnessy |
| Elizabeth Taylor | Susanna Drake Shawnessy |
| Eva Marie Saint | Nell Gaither |
| Nigel Patrick | Professor Jerusalem Webster Stiles / Prof. Jerusalem Webster Stiles |
| Lee Marvin | Orville 'Flash' Perkins |
| Rod Taylor | Garwood B. Jones |
| Agnes Moorehead | Ellen Shawnessy |
| Walter Abel | T.D. Shawnessy |
| Jarma Lewis | Barbara Drake |
| Tom Drake | Bobby Drake |
Directors
Writers
Millard Kaufman, Ross Lockridge Jr.
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Montgomery Clift | John Wickliff Shawnessy |
| Elizabeth Taylor | Susanna Drake Shawnessy |
| Eva Marie Saint | Nell Gaither |
| Nigel Patrick | Professor Jerusalem Webster Stiles / Prof. Jerusalem Webster Stiles |
| Lee Marvin | Orville 'Flash' Perkins |
| Rod Taylor | Garwood B. Jones |
| Agnes Moorehead | Ellen Shawnessy |
| Walter Abel | T.D. Shawnessy |
| Jarma Lewis | Barbara Drake |
| Tom Drake | Bobby Drake |
| Rhys Williams | Ezra Gray |
| Russell Collins | Niles Foster |
| DeForest Kelley | Southern Officer |
| Fred Aldrich | Townsman |
| Ruth Attaway | Parthenia |
| John Barton | Townsman |
| Oliver Blake | Jake - Bartender |
| Nesdon Booth | Spectator |
| George Boyce | Party Guest |
| Henry Brock | Minor Role |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Millard Kaufman | Producer |
| David Lewis | Producer |
| Thomas D. Tannenbaum | Producer |
Editors
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 1958 | Oscar | Best Actress in a Leading Role | Nominated |
| 1958 | Oscar | Best Art Direction-Set Decoration | Nominated |
| 1958 | Oscar | Best Costume Design | Nominated |
| 1958 | Oscar | Best Music, Scoring | Nominated |
| 1958 | Golden Globe | Best Supporting Actor | Nominated |
