Now, before we get into the nitty-gritty of how you can watch 'The Red Badge of Courage' right now, here are some important things to know about the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer war flick. The Red Badge of Courage starring Audie Murphy, Bill Mauldin, Douglas Dick, Royal Dano has a NR rating, a runtime of about 1 hr 9 min. The release date of the movie is October 11th, 1951. represents input from engaged
Wondering what this story is all about? Here's the plot: "Henry Fleming is a young Union soldier in the American Civil War. During his unit's first engagement, Henry flees the battlefield in fear. When he learns that the Union actually won the battle, shame over his cowardice leads him to lie to his friend Tom and the other soldiers, saying that he had been injured in battle. However, when he learns that his unit will be leading a charge against the enemy, Henry takes the opportunity to face his fears and redeem himself."
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'The Red Badge of Courage' Release Dates
Watch in Movie Theaters on October 11th, 1951
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February 4th, 2003
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