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Colonel Effingham's Raid

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Colonel Effingham's Raid (1948)

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Comedy 19481h 12m

In 1940, Colonel Will Seaborn Effingham (Charles Coburn), a retired Army officer, returns to his home town of Fredericksville, Georgia, and is disturbed at the lack of civic pride. He writes a letter to the editor in the local newspaper and attacks those who would do away with with traditions, especially those moving to tear down the old city hall and those who wish to rename Confederate Square after a local politician.Colonel Effingham's Raid featuring Charles Coburn and Joan Bennett is streaming with subscription on Prime Video, streaming with subscription on fuboTV, streaming with subscription on MGM+ (Via Philo), and 5 others. It's a comedy movie with an average IMDb audience rating of 5.9 (432 votes).

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Currently you are able to watch Colonel Effingham's Raid streaming on Prime Video, IndieFlix, MGM+ (Via Philo), Tubi, fuboTV, DIRECTV Stream, MGM+, and MGM+ (Via Prime Video). It is also possible to buy Colonel Effingham's Raid on Prime Video or rent it on Prime Video.

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Colonel Effingham's Raid is a comedy set in the 1940s, providing a nostalgic look at a time period that is often romanticized, offering viewers a chance to experience the era's unique charm and humor.

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The movie features a strong central character, Colonel Will Seaborn Effingham, portrayed by Charles Coburn. His passionate defense of tradition and civic pride forms the crux of the story, making it an interesting watch for those who appreciate character-driven narratives.

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Despite its age, Colonel Effingham's Raid has maintained a decent IMDb audience rating of 5.9 and a Reelgood score of 51, indicating that it has been generally well-received by viewers, suggesting its enduring appeal.

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#176,926 Ranked Movie

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#1624 Ranked in Movies on MGM+

#33923 Ranked in Comedy Movies

Colonel Effingham's Raid has an average IMDb audience rating of 5.9 (432 votes). The movie is somewhat popular with Reelgood users lately.

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In 1940, Colonel Will Seaborn Effingham (Charles Coburn), a retired Army officer, returns to his home town of Fredericksville, Georgia, and is disturbed at the lack of civic pride. He writes a letter to the editor in the local newspaper and attacks those who would do away with with traditions, especially those moving to tear down the old city hall and those who wish to rename Confederate Square after a local politician.

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Runtime: 1h 12m

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Related Genres: Comedy
Country of origin: America
Original Release Date: Dec 15, 1948