Red Mountain
“Love and Life Were Cheap...When QUANTRELL'S RAIDERS Blazed a Trail of Terror Across the West!”
Synopsis
Towards the end of the American Civil War, a rebel captain flees to Colorado to join a band of Southern mercenaries. He drags an innocent gold prospecting couple into trouble when the husband is accused of a murder he committed.
Top Cast
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Alan Ladd
Capt. Brett Sherwood
Lizabeth Scott
Chris
Arthur Kennedy
Lane Waldron
John Ireland
Gen. William Quantrill
Jeff Corey
Sgt. Skee
James Bell
Dr. Terry
Bert Freed
Sgt. Randall
Walter Sande
Benjie
Neville Brand
Lt. Dixon
Carleton Young
Lt. Morgan
Whit Bissell
Miles
Jay Silverheels
Little Crow
Francis McDonald
Marshal Roberts
Herbert Belles
Indian Guard
Iron Eyes Cody
Ute Indian
Ralph Moody
George Meredyth, Undertaker
Crane Whitley
Cavalry Major
Dan White
Jim Braden, Assayer
Release History & Theatrical Window
November 1, 1951
Wide Cinema Exhibition
June 3, 2021
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- William Dieterle
- Screenplay & Story
- George W. George, George F. Slavin
- Original Score
- Franz Waxman
- Original Title
- Red Mountain
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 24m
- Production Studios
- Hal Wallis Productions, Paramount Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
William Dieterle
George W. George, George F. Slavin, John Meredyth Lucas
Franz Waxman
Charles Lang
Warren Low
Hal B. Wallis
Department Leadership Roster
George W. George
Screenplay
John Meredyth Lucas
Writer
William Dieterle
Director
Charles Lang
Director of Photography
Hal B. Wallis
Producer
Warren Low
Editor
George F. Slavin
Screenplay
Franz Waxman
Original Music Composer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.
Tous publics — Universal audience.
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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War: American Civil War
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Frequently Asked Questions About Red Mountain
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Red Mountain about?
Towards the end of the American Civil War, a rebel captain flees to Colorado to join a band of Southern mercenaries. He drags an innocent gold prospecting couple into trouble when the husband is accused of a murder he committed.
Who directed Red Mountain?
Red Mountain was directed by William Dieterle.
Who stars in Red Mountain?
The principal cast of Red Mountain includes Alan Ladd, Lizabeth Scott, Arthur Kennedy, John Ireland, Jeff Corey.
When was Red Mountain released and how long is it?
Red Mountain was released in 1951 with a total runtime of 1h 24m.
Who composed the musical score for Red Mountain?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Red Mountain was composed by Franz Waxman.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Red Mountain?
Red Mountain holds official age classifications: DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.); FR: U (Tous publics — Universal audience.); US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).