Raintree County
When Southern belle Susanna Drake (Elizabeth Taylor) visits Indiana, she falls for John Wickliff Shawnessy (Montgomery Clift), an abolitionist with strong ideals. It's also when the Civil War and her past create problems.
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May 24, 2003
History as soap.March 26, 2009
Picture lacks highlight material; even the war scenes don't quite have the necessary impact and the relationship between Taylor and Clift could have been charged up more.July 13, 2011
The acting of Liz Taylor and Monty Clift is not bad, but MGM's effort to recreate another successful Civil war melodrama in the mold of Gone With the Wind is disppointing for many different reaons.March 23, 2011
Handsomely mounted and boasts a superb cast.March 23, 2011
Begins in tedium and ends, 168 leaden minutes later, in apathy.June 24, 2006
MGM's attempt to repeat the success of Gone With the Wind turned out to be an elephantine bore.March 30, 2007
At best it's only mildly interesting.January 01, 2000
A memorable if generally unsuccessful attempt by MGM to bring back the glory of Gone With the Wind.March 25, 2006
This mammoth color picture, which now runs twelve minutes shy of three hours, gives evidence of being outfitted with every extravagance save a script.