The Red Badge of Courage (1951)
- Directed by
- John Huston
- Genre
- drama film, war film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 09m
- Rated
- NR
- Rating
- 6.5 of 10 from 70 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
A young Union soldier joins the American Civil War. He struggles with fear and his own courage during battle.
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What happens
The Red Badge of Courage is a 1951 Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer American war film directed by John Huston and produced by Gottfried Reinhardt, with Dore Schary as executive producer. Huston wrote the screenplay, adapted by Albert Band from Stephen Crane's 1895 novel of the same name. The film's cinematographer was Harold Rosson, and the music score was composed by Bronislau Kaper. The production of the film is the subject of Lillian Ross's 1952 book Picture, originally published as a series in The New Yorker. The American Civil War film is a sparse but faithful retelling of the story and incorporates the book's narration The film stars former World War II hero Audie Murphy, Bill Mauldin, Andy Devine, Arthur Hunnicutt, and Royal Dano. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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