The Romance of Rosy Ridge (1947)
A mysterious Civil War veteran courts a Missouri farmer's daughter amid postwar unrest.
Top billed cast
Van JohnsonHenry Carson
Thomas MitchellGill MacBean
Janet LeighLissy Anne MacBean
Marshall ThompsonBen Mac Bean
Selena RoyleSairy MacBean
Charles DingleJohn Dessark
Dean StockwellAndrew MacBean
Guy KibbeeCal Baggett
Elisabeth RisdonEmily Baggett
Jim DavisBadge Dessark
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