The Raid (1954)
- 6.8
- 82 mins
- Drama, History
Storyline
A group of Confederate prisoners escape to Canada and plan to rob the banks and set fire to the small town of Saint Albans in Vermont. To get the lie of the land, their leader spends a few days in the town and finds he is getting drawn into its life and especially into that of an attractive widow and her son.—Jeremy Perkins {J-26}
Plot Keywords
u.s. civil war, u.s. cavalry, based on novel, flag, arson, horse, saboteur, spy, border, new york state, confederate soldier, street shootout, prisoner of war, boy, single mother, deception, saber, canada, vermont, escape
Short Review
A superb Civil War western factually based on a little-known incident.
Trailer
Streaming Service
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