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Raintree county by edward dmytryk edward dmytryk, montgomery. A young indiana poet and teacher falls in love with a beautiful southern belle elizabeth taylor in an oscarnominated performance, just as the civil war descends and throws a wrench into their hope of a happy life together. Watch raintree county full movie in hd visit in 1859, idealist john wickliff shawnessey, a resident of raintree co. With montgomery clift, elizabeth taylor, eva marie saint, nigel patrick. The background story of raintree county and the lockridge family history can be found at the raintree county home page. The movie is not very popular with reelgood users lately.
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