Yellowneck

Yellowneck
Theatrical release poster
Directed byR. John Hugh
Screenplay byNat S. Linden
Story byR. John Hugh
Produced byHarlow G. Fredrick (executive producer)
StarringLin McCarthy
Stephen Courtleigh
Berry Kroeger
Harold Gordon
CinematographyCharles T. O'Rork
Edited byWilliam A. Slade
Music byLaurence Rosenthal
Production
company
Empire Studios
Distributed byRepublic Pictures
Release date
  • March 22, 1955 (1955-03-22) (United States)
Running time
83 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Yellowneck is a 1955 American Civil War film directed by R. John Hugh and starring Lin McCarthy, Stephen Courtleigh, Berry Kroeger and Harold Gordon. It tells the story of five deserters from the Confederate Army who make their way past the Everglades and angry Seminole Indians, in an attempt to get to the Florida coast and then to Cuba.

The film was made in Trucolor and released by Republic Pictures. The title refers to a Confederate word for a deserter.