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The Million Dollar Dixie Deliverance (1978)
A Confederate officer kidnaps for a $1,000,000 ransom five well-to-do children from a Yankee boarding school; a wounded black Union soldier helps them escape after they perform the necessary surgery to remove the bullet from his leg. But they are captured again, and it takes a lucky Union army attack to save them.
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A Confederate officer kidnaps for a $1,000,000 ransom five well-to-do children from a Yankee boarding school; a wounded black Union soldier helps them escape after they perform the necessary surgery to remove the bullet from his leg. But they are captured again, and it takes a lucky Union army attack to save them.
Rating:NR
Genre:History, Family, TV Movie
Written By:Lawrence Montaigne
In Theaters:2/5/1978
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Runtime:100 minutes
Studio:Walt Disney Productions
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