Colonel Effingham's Raid is a 1946 American comedy film directed by Irving Pichel. It is also known as Berry Fleming's Colonel Effingham's Raid, Everything's Peaches Down in Georgia and Rebel Yell. The screenplay was written by Kathryn Scola, based on a 1943 novel by Berry Fleming. The music score is by Cyril J. Mockridge. The film stars Charles Coburn, Joan Bennett and William Eythe. The plot involves a retired career Army colonel who returns to his hometown, starts writing a column in a local newspaper and takes on the corrupt local politicians to not replace the historic county courthouse.
Colonel Effingham's Raid (1946)
Directed by Irving Pichel
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Tags
Colonel Effingham, Georgia, Holdup
Attributes
Narrative Location: Georgia
Alternate Titles
Colonel Effingham's Raid
IN, US
Everything's Peaches Down in Georgia
US
Man of the Hour
, GB
O Velho Aborrecido
BR
Rebel Yell
US
Un viejo quijote
MX