SERGEANT RUTLEDGE
.... 1960
(Lt. Tom Cantrell) Jeff
is stalwart and sincere as a U.S. Cavalry legal officer defending a black sergeant
wrongly accused of the rape and murder of a white girl. Woody Strode also gives a strong
performance as the accused in this ground-breaking John Ford western on the rarely touched
subject of racism. With Constance Towers, Juano Hernandez and Willis Bouchey.
Film was initially titled Captain Buffalo.










All the photos above were added
on 2/28/2007.











