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original title:

Mosby's Marauders

other titles:

Willie and the Yank, (Mosbys Raiders - Armee der Gesetzlosen)

country / year of production:

/ 1967

original length:

132 min. , color

premiere:

8 January 1967

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based on:

Charles Wells Russell (Ed.). The memoirs of Colonel John S. Mosby. Boston : Little, Brown, 1917.

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plot synopsis:

This Western movie takes place during the American civil war and deals with the young soldier Private Willie Prentiss, who first fights for the southern states, but then is faced with different enemies. But the main subject of the film is the friendship between him and the soldier Corporal Henry Jenkins.

keywords:

invasion , behind enemy lines , youth during wartime , espionage , comradeship , friends on opposite sides

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literature:

Paul Ashdown/ Edward Caudill. The Mosby myth. A Confederate hero in life and legend. Wilmington: Scholarly Resources, 2002.

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availability:

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Mosby's Marauders