The Raid 70 years old

The suspense thriller of the year !

The Raid

A group of confederate prisoners escape to Canada and plan to rob the banks and set fire to the small town of Saint Albans in Vermont. To get the lie of the land, their leader spends a few days in the town and finds he is getting drawn into its life and especially into that of an attractive widow and her son.

Credits

The Raid Cast

Name Character
Anne Bancroft She was 22, 73 years old when she died as Katy Bishop
Peter Graves He was 28, 83 years old when he died as Capt. Frank Dwyer
Lee Marvin He was 30, 63 years old when he died as Lt. Keating
Will Wright He was 5, 2 years old when he died as Josiah Anderson
Van Heflin He was 45, 62 years old when he died as Maj. Neal Benton
Richard Boone He was 37, 63 years old when he died as Capt. Lionel Foster
John Dierkes He was 49, 69 years old when he died as Cpl. Fred Deane
William Schallert He was 32, 93 years old when he died as Rebel Soldier
Claude Akins He was 28, 67 years old when he died as Lt. Ramsey
Robert Easton He was 23, 81 years old when he died as Rebel Soldier
Paul Cavanagh He was 65, 75 years old when he died as Col. Tucker
James Best He was 28, 88 years old when he died as Lt. Robinson
Tommy Rettig He was 12, 54 years old when he died as Larry Bishop
Lee Aaker He was 10, now 81 years old as Larry's Friend
Douglas Spencer He was 44, 50 years old when he died as Rev. Lucas
Douglas Spencer He was 44, 50 years old when he died as Rev. Douglas

The Raid Crew

Name Department
Lucien Ballard as Director of Photography. He was 46 (80) years old when He died Camera
Roy Webb as Original Music Composer. He was 65 (94) years old when He died Sound
Sydney Boehm as Screenplay. He was 46 (82) years old when He died Writing
Travilla as Costume Design. He was 34 (70) years old when He died Costume & Make-Up
Hugo Fregonese as Director. He was 46 (78) years old when He died Directing
Francis M. Cockrell as Story. He was 47 (80) years old when He died Writing
The Raid poster
The Raid (70 years)

The suspense thriller of the year !

  • Release day: Wednesday, August 04, 1954
  • Runtime: 83 minutes