How long is Raintree County?

Raintree County is 2 hr 48 min long.

Who is John Wickliff Shawnessy in Raintree County?

Montgomery Clift plays John Wickliff Shawnessy in the film.

Raintree County

Name: Raintree County
Duration: 168
Rating: 51

When Southern belle Susanna Drake (Elizabeth Taylor) visits Indiana, she falls for John Wickliff Shawnessy (Montgomery Clift), an abolitionist with strong ideals. However, John falters while he lets Drake tempt him away from his true love, Nell Gaither (Eva Marie Saint). After Drake deceives John into marriage, the two move to her New Orleans household, where he discovers that mental illness runs in her family. When the Civil War begins, John uses it to escape from the unhappy marriage.

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How long is Raintree County?: Raintree County is 2 hr 48 min long.

Who directed Raintree County?: Edward Dmytryk

Who is John Wickliff Shawnessy in Raintree County?: Montgomery Clift plays John Wickliff Shawnessy in the film.

What is Raintree County about?: When Southern belle Susanna Drake (Elizabeth Taylor) visits Indiana, she falls for John Wickliff Shawnessy (Montgomery Clift), an abolitionist with strong ideals. However, John falters while he lets Drake tempt him away from his true love, Nell Gaither (Eva Marie Saint). After Drake deceives John into marriage, the two move to her New Orleans household, where he discovers that mental illness runs in her family. When the Civil War begins, John uses it to escape from the unhappy marriage.