John Brown's Raid

Overview

White abolitionist John Brown and twenty of his men attempt to start an armed slave revolt in 1859 by seizing a U.S. arsenal at Harpers Ferry, Virginia. Based on true events.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

October 25, 1960

Original language

English

Spoken languages

English

Countries

United States of America

Cast

Roberts Blossom,James Broderick,Thomas A. Carlin,Ossie Davis,Robert Duvall,Earle Hyman,Tim O'Connor,James Mason,Wesley Addy,James Greene

Director

Sidney Lumet

Writer

Robert J. Crean

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt1719036