
Colonel Effingham's Raid
The story takes place in 1940. On the eve of America's entry in World War II, a colonel retired to his small Southern town, and discovers that there is a plan afoot to tear down Confederate Monument Square. He begins a campaign to rally the townspeople to save the square.
Top Billed Cast

Charles Coburn
Colonel Will Seaborn Effingham

Joan Bennett
Ella Sue Dozier

William Eythe
Albert 'Al' Marbury

Allyn Joslyn
Earl Hoats

Elizabeth Patterson
Cousin Emma
Featured Crew
Cyril J. Mockridge
Music
Emil Newman
Music Director

Edward Cronjager
Director of Photography
Lyle R. Wheeler
Art Direction
Albert Hogsett
Art Direction
Harmon Jones
Editor
Kay Nelson
Costume Design
Ben Nye
Makeup Artist
Fred Sersen
Visual Effects
E. Clayton Ward
Sound
Roger Heman Sr.
Sound

Irving Pichel
Director