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The Scarlet Coat

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1hr 41min
Genre:
Drama
Release:
1955
Director:
John Sturges
Starring:
Cornel Wilde, Michael Wilding, Sr., Anne Francis  ...more
Synopsis: The infamous Benedict Arnold affair is the basis of the lively MGM costumer The Scarlet Coat. Arnold is played with suitably subtle menace by Robert Douglas, while his principal co-conspirator, Major John Andre, is essayed by Michael Wilding. The largely speculative storyline concerns the efforts of one Major John Boulton (Cornel Wilde), a colonial counterspy, to foil Arnold's plans. Thanks to some deft scriptwriting, the much-abused Major Andre emerges as the most sympathetic character in the film, ... Full Synopsis
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Craig Butler, AMG Review
The Scarlet Coat has an intriguing premise for a film, i.e., make a picture about the notorious Benedict Arnold affair but instead of concentrating on Arnold, focus on a British officer and an American spy who were involved with the famous turncoat. The back story here is quite interesting (even if not necessarily historically accurate); unfortunately, the filmmakers don't run with it as much as they ... Full Review
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Cornel Wilde
Maj. John Bolton
Michael Wilding, Sr.
Maj. John Andre
Anne Francis
Sally Cameron
George Sanders
Dr. Jonathan Odell
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