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Seven Angry Men (1955)

Seven Angry Men poster
Directed by
Charles Marquis Warren
Genre
biographical film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 30m
Rated
NR
Rating
6.0 of 10 from 6 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This film follows the abolitionist John Brown and his sons as they fight against slavery in Kansas and later lead the raid on Harpers Ferry. It shows his unwavering commitment to his cause and the escalating conflict that results.

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What happens

Seven Angry Men is a 1955 American Western film directed by Charles Marquis Warren and starring Raymond Massey, Debra Paget and Jeffrey Hunter. It is about the abolitionist John Brown, particularly his involvement in Bleeding Kansas and his leadership of the Raid on Harpers Ferry. The title refers to Brown and his six sons. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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