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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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
Director
Andrew V. McLaglen
Tagline
"Two mighty armies trampled its valley... A fighting family challenged them both!"
Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Revenue
$17,268,889
Production
Universal Pictures
John Chard
November 6, 2015
What do you do with dead soldiers? Shenandoah is directed by Andrew V. McLaglen and written by James Lee Barrett. It stars James Stewart, Patrick Wayne, Doug McClure, Glenn Corbett, Rosemary Forsyth, Phillip Alford and Katharine Ross. Music is by Frank Skinner and Technicolor photography is by William H. Clothier. As the American Civil War rages, a Virginian patriarch keeps his large farming...
CinemaSerf
February 1, 2026
The “Anderson” family are farmers hoping to sit out the American Civil War in Confederate Virginia by basically minding their own business. Dad “Charlie” (James Stewart) regularly has conversations with his six sons and one daughter over dinner as to what axes to grind they might have to cause them to participate. They have no slaves, nor want them; neither do they see any purpose in risking their...
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