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1965 American Civil War film directed by Andrew V. McLaglen

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Shenandoah is a 1965 American Western drama film directed by Andrew V. McLaglen and produced by Robert Arthur for Universal Pictures. The screenplay was written by James Lee Barrett, with music composed by Frank Skinner and cinematography by William H. Clothier. The cast includes James Stewart, Doug McClure, Glenn Corbett, and Patrick Wayne. Alexander Golitzen served as production designer, and Otho Lovering edited the film.

The narrative is set in Virginia and explores themes involving a widower. The film was released in the United States on June 3, 1965, with other release dates in July of that year. It has a runtime of 105 minutes and is presented in English. The production company Universal Pictures also handled distribution.

Critical reception includes a rating of 7.3 on IMDb and an average vote of 6.972 on TMDb. The film was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Sound. Its box office revenue was 17,268,889. The tagline describes two mighty armies trampling its valley and a fighting family challenging them both.

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Film · TMDB

7.0

Charlie Anderson, a farmer in Shenandoah, Virginia, finds himself and his family in the middle of the Civil War he wants nothing to do with. When his youngest boy is taken prisoner by the North, the Civil War is forced upon him.

Released: 1965-06-03105 minDir: Andrew V. McLaglenWestern, WarBox office: $17.3M

Cast

  • James Stewart as Charlie Anderson
  • Doug McClure as Lt. Sam
  • Glenn Corbett as Jacob Anderson
  • Patrick Wayne as James Anderson
  • Rosemary Forsyth as Jennie Anderson
  • Phillip Alford as Boy Anderson

Themes

  • widower
  • virginia

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Ratings

IMDb

7.3/10

10,513 votes

Year
1965
Runtime
105 min
Genres
Drama, War, Western

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
film
Country of origin
United States
Original language
English language
Screenwriter
James Lee Barrett
Cast member
Tim McIntire
Production company
Universal Pictures
Cinematographer
William H. Clothier
Narrative location
Virginia
Duration
100
FilmAffinity ID
288618
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publication date
1965-07-22
film editor
Otho Lovering
title
Shenandoah
production designer
Alexander Golitzen
distributed by
Universal Pictures
box office
17268889
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