Summary
Respected black cavalry Sergeant Brax Rutledge stands court-martial for raping and killing a white woman and murdering her father, his superior officer.
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Cast
Jeffrey Hunter
Lt. Tom Cantrell
Woody Strode
1st Sgt. Braxton Rutledge
Constance Towers
Mary Beecher
Billie Burke
Mrs. Cordelia Fosgate
Juano Hernández
Sgt. Matthew Luke Skidmore
Willis Bouchey
Col. Otis Fosgate - president of the court-martial
Carleton Young
Capt. Shattuck - prosecutor
Judson Pratt
Lt. Mulqueen (court-martial board member)
Chuck Roberson
Court-Martial Board Member (uncredited)
Chuck Hayward
Capt. Dickinson (uncredited)
Gertrude Astor
Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Ruth Clifford
Officer's Wife (uncredited)
Shug Fisher
Mr. Owens (uncredited)
William Henry
Capt. Dwyer (uncredited)
Rafer Johnson
Cpl. Krump (uncredited)
Jack Kenny
Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Fred Libby
Chandler Hubble (uncredited)
Cliff Lyons
Sam Beecher (uncredited)
Wilbur Mack
Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Mae Marsh
Mrs. Nellie Hackett (uncredited)
Toby Michaels
Lucy Dabney (uncredited)
Jack Mower
Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Eva Novak
Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Jack Pennick
Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Jack Perrin
Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Walter Reed
Capt. McAfee (uncredited)
Charles Seel
Dr. Walter Eckner (uncredited)
William Wellman Jr.
Court Guard (uncredited)
Sheb Wooley
Screaming Trooper (archive sound) (uncredited)
Hank Worden
Laredo (uncredited)