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Colonel Effingham's Raid

57 %|Jan 24, 1946|Comedy, Romance

The story takes place in 1940. On the eve of America's entry in World War II, a colonel retired to his small Southern town, and discovers that there is a plan afoot to tear down Confederate Monument Square. He begins a campaign to rally the townspeople to save the square.

Featured Crew

Irving Pichel
Director
Lamar Trotti
Producer
Gertrude Kingston
Research Assistant
Frances C. Richardson
Researcher
Kathryn Scola
Screenplay
Berry Fleming
Novel
Cyril J. Mockridge
Music
Emil Newman
Music Director

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Cast

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Charles Coburn
Colonel Will Seaborn Effingham
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Joan Bennett
Ella Sue Dozier
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William Eythe
Albert 'Al' Marbury
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Allyn Joslyn
Earl Hoats
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Donald Meek
Doc Buden
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Thurston Hall
Ed - the Mayor
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Cora Witherspoon
Mrs. Clara Meigs
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Emory Parnell
Joe Alsobrook
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Henry Armetta
Jimmy Economy
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Stephen Dunne
Professor Edward 'Ed' Bland
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Roy Roberts
Army Captain Rampey