Shenandoah
“Two mighty armies trampled its valley... A fighting family challenged them both!”
Synopsis
Charlie Anderson, a farmer in Shenandoah, Virginia, finds himself and his family in the middle of the Civil War he wants nothing to do with. When his youngest boy is taken prisoner by the North, the Civil War is forced upon him.
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Shenandoah (1965) Original Trailer [FHD]
Type: Trailer • Published 2021-11-27
Top Cast
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James Stewart
Charlie Anderson
Doug McClure
Lt. Sam
Glenn Corbett
Jacob Anderson
Patrick Wayne
James Anderson
Rosemary Forsyth
Jennie Anderson
Phillip Alford
Boy Anderson
Katharine Ross
Mrs. Ann Anderson
Jim McMullan
John Anderson
Tim McIntire
Henry Anderson
Gene Jackson
Gabriel
Paul Fix
Dr. Tom Witherspoon
Denver Pyle
Pastor Bjoerling
George Kennedy
Col. Fairchild
James Best
Carter, Rebel Soldier
Charles Robinson
Nathan
Tom Simcox
Lt. Johnson
Berkeley Harris
Capt. Richards
Harry Carey Jr.
Jenkins - Rebel Soldier
Release History & Theatrical Window
June 3, 1965
Wide Cinema Exhibition
June 24, 2009
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
Undisclosed
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$17.3M
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Andrew V. McLaglen
- Screenplay & Story
- James Lee Barrett
- Original Score
- Frank Skinner
- Original Title
- Shenandoah
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 45m
- Worldwide Gross
- $17.3M
- Production Studios
- Universal Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Andrew V. McLaglen
James Lee Barrett
Frank Skinner
William H. Clothier
Otho Lovering
Robert Arthur
Department Leadership Roster
Andrew V. McLaglen
Director
James Lee Barrett
Writer
Robert Arthur
Producer
Frank Skinner
Original Music Composer
William H. Clothier
Director of Photography
Otho Lovering
Editor
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.
Parental Guidance — Unlikely to upset children 8 and older.
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Shenandoah
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Shenandoah about?
Charlie Anderson, a farmer in Shenandoah, Virginia, finds himself and his family in the middle of the Civil War he wants nothing to do with. When his youngest boy is taken prisoner by the North, the Civil War is forced upon him.
Who directed Shenandoah?
Shenandoah was directed by Andrew V. McLaglen.
Who stars in Shenandoah?
The principal cast of Shenandoah includes James Stewart, Doug McClure, Glenn Corbett, Patrick Wayne, Rosemary Forsyth.
When was Shenandoah released and how long is it?
Shenandoah was released in 1965 with a total runtime of 1h 45m.
How much did Shenandoah make at the box office?
Shenandoah grossed $17.3M in worldwide ticket sales.
Who composed the musical score for Shenandoah?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Shenandoah was composed by Frank Skinner.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Shenandoah?
Shenandoah holds official age classifications: DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.); GB: PG (Parental Guidance — Unlikely to upset children 8 and older.); US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).