The Red Badge of Courage

The Red Badge of Courage

1951/09/27 • $1,640,000 • Released • English

War
6.4
1h 9m

Stephen Crane's Great American Story of the Civil War

Overview

Henry Fleming is a young Union soldier in the American Civil War. During his unit's first engagement, Henry flees the battlefield in fear. When he learns that the Union actually won the battle, shame over his cowardice leads him to lie to his friend Tom and the other soldiers, saying that he had been injured in battle. However, when he learns that his unit will be leading a charge against the enemy, Henry takes the opportunity to face his fears and redeem himself.

Director : John Huston

Casts
Audie Murphy

Audie Murphy

The Youth

Bill Mauldin

Bill Mauldin

The Loud Soldier

Douglas Dick

Douglas Dick

The Lieutenant

Royal Dano

Royal Dano

The Tattered Man

John Dierkes

John Dierkes

Jim Conklin - the Tall Soldier

Arthur Hunnicutt

Arthur Hunnicutt

Bill Porter

Tim Durant

Tim Durant

The General

Andy Devine

Andy Devine

The Cheery Soldier

Robert Easton

Robert Easton

Thompson

William Phipps

William Phipps

Officer (uncredited)

William Schallert

William Schallert

Union Soldier (uncredited)

John Huston

John Huston

Grizzled Union Veteran (uncredited)

Don Anderson

Soldier (uncredited)

Smith Ballew

Smith Ballew

Union Captain (uncredited)

Albert Band

Albert Band

Union Soldier Fording River (uncredited)

Gregg Barton

Gregg Barton

Soldier (uncredited)

Whit Bissell

Whit Bissell

Wounded Officer (uncredited)

Robert Board

Soldier (uncredited)

Chet Brandenburg

Chet Brandenburg

Wounded Soldier (uncredited)

Edwin Breen

Confederate Flag Bearer (uncredited)

Joe Brown Jr.

Joe Brown Jr.

Soldier (uncredited)

Benny Burt

Union Soldier (uncredited)

Robert Cavendish

Wounded Soldier (uncredited)

Mack Chandler

Veteran (uncredited)

Robert Cherry

Singing Soldier (uncredited)

Jimmy Clark

Stevens (uncredited)

Lyle Clark

Union Soldier (uncredited)

David Clarke

David Clarke

Corporal by Campfire (uncredited)

John Cliff

John Cliff

Soldier (uncredited)

John Crawford

John Crawford

Soldier (uncredited)

Dick Curtis

Dick Curtis

Veteran (uncredited)

Bert Davidson

Union Soldier (uncredited)

Bob Davis

Confederate Soldier (uncredited)

Dennis Dengate

Lieutenant (uncredited)

James Dime

James Dime

Stretcher Bearer (uncredited)

Billy Dix

Soldier (uncredited)

James Dobson

Soldier (uncredited)

Gloria Eaton

Southern Woman at Farm (uncredited)

Lynn Farr

Confederate Soldier (uncredited)

Robert Fischer

Robert Fischer

Confederate Soldier (uncredited)

Gene Garrick

Gene Garrick

Soldier (uncredited)

William Grueneberg

Union Soldier (uncredited)

Bill Hale

Confederate Soldier (uncredited)

James Harrison

General's Aide (uncredited)

Joe Haworth

Soldier (uncredited)

Dick Haynes

Confederate Soldier (uncredited)

Jim Hayward

Soldier (uncredited)

Ed Hinton

Ed Hinton

Corporal (uncredited)

Shep Houghton

Shep Houghton

Union Soldier (uncredited)

Tennessee Jim

Confederate Soldier (uncredited)

I. Stanford Jolley

I. Stanford Jolley

Veteran (uncredited)

Todd Karns

Todd Karns

Soldier (uncredited)

Norman Kent

Veteran (uncredited)

Fred Kohler Jr.

Fred Kohler Jr.

Veteran (uncredited)

Herb Latimer

Corporal (uncredited)

Norman Leavitt

Norman Leavitt

Union Soldier (uncredited)

Emmett Lynn

Emmett Lynn

Jake - Veteran (uncredited)

Cliff Lyons

Cliff Lyons

Soldier (uncredited)

Casey MacGregor

Veteran (uncredited)

Joel Marston

Joel Marston

Union Soldier (uncredited)

Strother Martin

Strother Martin

Corporal (voice) (uncredited)

Frank McGrath

Frank McGrath

Captain (uncredited)

Frank Melton

Frank Melton

Confederate Soldier (uncredited)

Robert Nichols

Robert Nichols

Fat Union Soldier (uncredited)

Lou Nova

Veteran (uncredited)

Allen O'Locklin

Union Soldier (uncredited)

George Offerman, Jr.

George Offerman, Jr.

Union Soldier (uncredited)

Ivan Parry

Soldier (uncredited)

House Peters Jr.

House Peters Jr.

Passing Soldier - Veteran (uncredited)

William Phillips

William Phillips

Veteran Officer (uncredited)

Obed 'Bubb' Pickard Jr.

Confederate Soldier (uncredited)

John Piffle

Confederate Soldier (uncredited)

Dixon Porter

Union Army Lieutenant (uncredited)

Lee Roberts

Lee Roberts

Union Soldier (uncredited)

William Roberts

William Roberts

Soldier (uncredited)

Buddy Roosevelt

Buddy Roosevelt

Veteran (uncredited)

Mickey Simpson

Mickey Simpson

Veteran (uncredited)

Glenn Strange

Glenn Strange

Colonel (uncredited)

Frank Sully

Frank Sully

Veteran (uncredited)

Hugh Thomas Jr

Soldier (uncredited)

Arthur Tovey

Arthur Tovey

Soldier (uncredited)

Dan White

Dan White

Sergeant (uncredited)

James Whitmore

James Whitmore

Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

Guy Wilkerson

Guy Wilkerson

Veteran (uncredited)

Wilson Wood

Union Soldier (uncredited)

Duke York

Duke York

Veteran (uncredited)

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