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The Proud Rebel ()

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A Confederate veteran living in the Yankee North struggles with his son's shock-induced muteness and the Northerners' hatred.
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John Chandler
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Linnett Moore
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Harry Burleigh
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David Chandler
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Dr. Enos Davis (Quaker)
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Jeb Burleigh (as Dean Stanton)
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Birm Bates
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Judge Morley
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Tom Burleigh (as Thomas Pittman)
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Mr. Gorman
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Traveling Salesman
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Lance, David's Dog
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Court Clerk (uncredited)
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Mrs. Ainsley (uncredited)

Directed by

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Michael Curtiz

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Joseph Petracca ... (screenplay) and
Lillie Hayward ... (screenplay)
 
James Edward Grant ... (story "Journal of Linnett Moore")

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Samuel Goldwyn Jr. ... producer

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Jerome Moross

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Ted D. McCord ... director of photography (as Ted McCord)

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Aaron Stell

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McClure Capps

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Victor A. Gangelin ... (as Victor Gangelin)

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George Bau ... makeup artist
Don L. Cash ... makeup artist (as Don Cash)
Carmen Dirigo ... hair stylist

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Clem Beauchamp ... production manager

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Paul Helmick ... assistant director

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Victor A. Gangelin ... set designer (uncredited)

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Paul Franz ... sound recordist
Don Hall ... sound editor (as Don Hall Jr.)
William Hamilton ... sound recordist (uncredited)
James Nelson ... sound effects editor (uncredited)

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Roscoe Cline ... special effects

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Paul Baxley ... stunt double (uncredited)

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Al St. Hilaire ... still photographer (uncredited)

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Joe King ... costumer (as Joseph King)
Mary Wills ... costumes: Olivia de Havilland

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Bernard Mayers ... orchestrator
Emil Newman ... conductor
Lloyd Young ... music editor (as W. Lloyd Young)

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Samuel Goldwyn Jr. ... presenter
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Plot Summary

With his home burned to the ground, his wife killed, and his 10-year-old son David rendered mute after witnessing the traumatizing incident, former Confederate soldier John Chandler arrives in a small, post-Civil War Illinois community. Eager to move on with his life, and desperate to find an effective treatment for the boy, John instead finds himself drawn into a fight with the two sons of ruthless, unscrupulous sheep-farmer Harry Burleigh, facing a severe $30 fine or 30 days of incarceration. As strong, kind, compassionate rancher Linnett Moore decides to intervene for David's sake, providing food and shelter, before long John finds himself involved in a long-standing feud Faced with a cruel dilemma, he must choose between running away or putting down roots. Can a proud Rebel find peace and love in Yankee territory? Written by Nick Riganas

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Taglines THERE ARE NO WORDS...To express this boy's devotion to the proud man and woman he loved...and the emotional impact of the words he longed to tell them! See more »
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Also Known As
  • Le fier rebelle (France)
  • US Western und ihre Stars (Germany)
  • El rebelde orgulloso (Spain)
  • El rebel orgullós (Spain, Catalan title)
  • Rebelul mandru (Romania)
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  • 103 min
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Budget $1,600,000 (estimated)

Did You Know?

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Trivia King, the border collie who plays Lance, was a Western champion sheepdog. See more »
Goofs Painting the word "Farm" on the sign, David leave a paint dribble--that disappears in the next shot. See more »
Movie Connections Featured in The Hollywood Collection: Alan Ladd: The True Quiet Man (1999). See more »
Quotes Jeb Burleigh: I'd like a little respect. I told you before I don't like people I'm talkin' to to walk away from me. Look at me! You look at me when I talk to you.
John Chandler: I'm lookin', but I don't see anything.
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