Colonel Effingham's Raid (1946)
The story takes place in 1940. On the eve of America's entry in World War II, a colonel retired to his small Southern town, and discovers that there is a plan afoot to tear down Confederate Monument Square. He begins a campaign to rally the townspeople to save the square.
- Released
- 1946-01-24
- Genres
- Comedy, Romance
- Runtime
- 72 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Irving Pichel, Kathryn Scola
- TMDB rating
- 6.0/10 from 7 votes
Cast
- Charles Coburn as Colonel Will Seaborn Effingham
- Joan Bennett as Ella Sue Dozier
- William Eythe as Albert 'Al' Marbury
- Allyn Joslyn as Earl Hoats
- Elizabeth Patterson as Cousin Emma
- Donald Meek as Doc Buden
- Frank Craven as Dewey
- Thurston Hall as Ed - the Mayor
- Cora Witherspoon as Mrs. Clara Meigs
- Emory Parnell as Joe Alsobrook
- Henry Armetta as Jimmy Economy
- Stephen Dunne as Professor Edward 'Ed' Bland
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