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The Scarlet Coat

1955 · 101 min

A stately, talky historical spy drama with moments of swashbuckling action and a bittersweet core about honor and divided loyalties.

Directed by
John Sturges
Genres
History, Drama, Adventure
Tagline
Behind the story of Benedict Arnold were secrets until recently unknown
Overview
An American officer goes undercover to unmask a Revolutionary War traitor.
How it feels
Tense, earnest, melancholic and romantic. Measured and needs your attention.
About
Betrayal, loyalty, friendship, war
Content
Mild violence and sexual content. No gore or swearing.
Note
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Directed by
John Sturges
Genres
History, Drama, Adventure
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
period
Audience
teen
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action5
Horror1
Humour2
Realism7
Romance4
Tension6
Darkness5
Complexity6
Emotional weight6

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Details

Genres
history, drama, adventure, war
Directed by
John Sturges
Written by
Karl Tunberg
Starring
Cornel Wilde, Michael Wilding, George Sanders, Anne Francis, Robert Douglas, John McIntire, Rhys Williams, John Dehner
Music
Conrad Salinger
Runtime
101 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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