The Scarlet Coat_
"Behind the story of Benedict Arnold were secrets until recently unknown"
An American officer goes undercover to unmask a Revolutionary War traitor.
Starring
Cornel Wilde, Michael Wilding, George Sanders
Updated Feb 16, 2026
WHERE TO WATCH
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Year context
The Scarlet Coat was released 71 years ago in 1955.
Overview
An American officer goes undercover to unmask a Revolutionary War traitor.
The Scarlet Coat is a History, Drama, Adventure film with a runtime of 1h 41m.
CAST (20)
Cornel Wilde
Maj. John Boulton
Michael Wilding
Maj. John Andre
George Sanders
Dr. Jonathan Odell
Anne Francis
Sally Cameron
Robert Douglas
Gen. Benedict Arnold
John McIntire
Gen. Robert Howe
Rhys Williams
Peter Andre
John Dehner
Nathanael Greene
Bobby Driscoll
Ben Potter
James Westerfield
Col. Jameson
Paul Cavanagh
Sir Henry Clinton
Peter Adams
Lt. Blair (uncredited)
Tristram Coffin
Col. Varick (uncredited)
Robert Dix
Lt. Evans
Michael Fox
Maj. Russell
Paul Frees
Narrator (voice)
Dabbs Greer
Capt. Brewster
Robin Hughes
Col. Tarleton
Bruce Lester
Col. Simcoe
Frank Mills
Tony (uncredited)
DETAILS
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is The Scarlet Coat about?
An American officer goes undercover to unmask a Revolutionary War traitor.
How long is The Scarlet Coat?
The Scarlet Coat has a runtime of 101 minutes (1h 41m).
Who stars in The Scarlet Coat?
The cast of The Scarlet Coat includes Cornel Wilde, Michael Wilding, George Sanders, Anne Francis, Robert Douglas.
What is the rating of The Scarlet Coat?
The Scarlet Coat has a rating of 6.4 out of 10 based on 8 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (4)
History
Drama
Adventure
War