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The Raid

The Raid (1954)

Action, Drama, War, Western | United States

Director: Hugo Fregonese

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Rating: 6.9/10

User rating: 6/10

SYNOPSIS

A group of Confederate prisoners escape to Canada and plan to rob the banks and set fire to the small town of Saint Albans, Vermont. To get the lay of the land, their leader spends a few days in the town and finds he is getting drawn into its life--especially into that of an attractive widow and her son.

Actors

Writer: Sydney Boehm, Francis M. Cockrell

Producer: Leonard Goldstein, Robert L. Jacks

RUNTIME: 83 min

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