About this release
Location shooting in the Florida Everglades add to this dramatic tale of five Confederate deserters trying to get to Cuba. First, they must overcome snake bites, unfriendly Seminoles, and their own conflicts with each other. How many of the five will actually make it out alive? Lin McCarthy, Stephen Courtleigh, and Berry Kroeger star in this little known example of 1950s independent filmmaking.
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Disc 1
DVD
Yellowneck (1955)
83 min
WarWesternDrama
A disgraced Confederate Colonel who has deserted his command flees to the Everglades where he encounters a disparate group of four other Southern deserters. Together they struggle to find their way out of the swamp and resolve their own personal demons under the eyes of hostile Seminoles as they battle to survive the elements and each other.
Credits
Director
R. John Hugh
Writer
Nat S. Linden
Cast
Lin McCarthyas Sergeant Todd
Stephen Courtleighas The Colonel
Berry Kroegeras Plunkett
Harold Gordonas Cockney
Al Tamezas Seminole
Jose Billieas Dead body
Roy Nash Osceolaas Seminole
Release Details
- Packaging
- Keep Case
Images
Catalogue Info
- Added by
- Matthew Simpson
- Date added
- June 29, 2026