---
title: 'The Raid (1954)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Hugo Fregonese'
released: '1954-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 82
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'War'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-raid-1954'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0047388/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Raid (1954)

1954 · 82 min · Drama, War · United States


## Synopsis

The Raid is a 1954 American Western film set during the American Civil War. It stars Van Heflin, Anne Bancroft, Richard Boone and Lee Marvin. It is loosely based on a true incident, the St. Albans Raid, as well as the book by Herbert Ravenal Sass. However the film made a significant change, turning the raid into an act of revenge for William Tecumseh Sherman's burning of Atlanta.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Hugo Fregonese](https://cinepixo.com/people/hugo-fregonese)
- **Screenplay:** [Sydney Boehm](https://cinepixo.com/people/sydney-boehm)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Roy Webb](https://cinepixo.com/people/roy-webb)
- **Director of Photography:** [Lucien Ballard](https://cinepixo.com/people/lucien-ballard)

## Cast

- [Anne Bancroft](https://cinepixo.com/people/anne-bancroft)
- [Lee Aaker](https://cinepixo.com/people/lee-aaker)
- [Van Heflin](https://cinepixo.com/people/van-heflin)
- [Paul Cavanagh](https://cinepixo.com/people/paul-cavanagh)
- [Richard Boone](https://cinepixo.com/people/richard-boone)
- [Tommy Rettig](https://cinepixo.com/people/tommy-rettig)
- [Will Wright](https://cinepixo.com/people/will-wright)
- [Claude Akins](https://cinepixo.com/people/claude-akins)
- [Lee Marvin](https://cinepixo.com/people/lee-marvin)
- [Robert Easton](https://cinepixo.com/people/robert-easton)
- [James Best](https://cinepixo.com/people/james-best)
- [Peter Graves](https://cinepixo.com/people/peter-graves-2)
- [Douglas Spencer](https://cinepixo.com/people/douglas-spencer)
- [John Dierkes](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-dierkes)

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