Overview

White abolitionist John Brown and twenty of his men attempt to start an armed slave revolt in 1859 by seizing a U.S. arsenal at Harpers Ferry, Virginia. Based on true events.

Cast

Roberts Blossom, James Broderick, Thomas A. Carlin, Ossie Davis, Robert Duvall, Earle Hyman, Tim O'Connor, James Mason

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What is "John Brown's Raid" about?

White abolitionist John Brown and twenty of his men attempt to start an armed slave revolt in 1859 by seizing a U.S. arsenal at Harpers Ferry, Virginia. Based on true events.

When was "John Brown's Raid" released?

John Brown's Raid was released in 1960.

Who stars in "John Brown's Raid"?

The cast includes Roberts Blossom, James Broderick, Thomas A. Carlin, Ossie Davis.

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