Montgomery Clift
John Wickliff Shawnessy
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Raintree County was shot at various locations, including Dunleith and Elms Court antebellum mansions, Windsor Ruins, in Natchez, Mississippi; Reelfoot Lake in northwest Tennessee near the Kentucky border; and two locations in Kentucky, the Liberty Hall Historic Site on Wilkinson Street in Frankfort and settings in and near Danville. The ...
- $5,474,000
- David Lewis
Raintree County: Directed by Edward Dmytryk. With Montgomery Clift, Elizabeth Taylor, Eva Marie Saint, Nigel Patrick. A student falls in love with a Southern belle, but their relationship is complicated by her troubled past and the onset of the Civil War.
- Edward Dmytryk
- 2 min
When MGM filmed "Raintree County" in Camera 65, they were forced out of necessity to release it in the Cinemascope aspect ratio rather than the correct Camera 65 one. On May 12, 1956, during the shooting of this film, Montgomery Clift was involved in a serious car accident on his way back home from a party at the house of Elizabeth Taylor.
Location. Danville, Kentucky, USA; Natchez, Mississippi, USA; MGM Studios, Culver City, California, USA; Danville, Kentucky, United States; Natchez, Mississippi, United States; Ohio River, Ohio, United States; Port Gibson, Mississippi, United States; Reelfoot Lake, Tennessee, United States. Screenplay Information.
May 31, 2017 · For an especially rewarding visit to a nearby town with a fascinating movie history, head to Danville, Ky. — about 35 miles southwest of Lexington. That’s where, in 1956, key scenes were shot ...
The majority of the interior scenes were shot at MGM Studios in Hollywood, California before the accident. Almost all the exterior scenes were shot on location in Kentucky after the accident. Here are some examples: Scenes filmed before the accident involving Montgomery 'Monty' Clift's character of John Wickliff Shawnessy:
Synopsis. In the town of Freehaven in Raintree County, Indiana, the high school class of 1859 poses for a photograph.
