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Sergeant Rutledge (1960)

Movie · Western, Crime, Drama · ⭐ 7.0/10 · 1h 51m

Respected black cavalry Sergeant Brax Rutledge stands court-martial for raping and killing a white woman and murdering her father, his superior officer.

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