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Drums Along the Mohawk (1939)

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Albany, New York, 1776. After marrying, Gil and Lana travel north to settle on a small farm in the Mohawk River Valley, but soon their growing prosperity and happiness are threatened by the sinister sound of drums that announce dark times of revolution and war.

Cast & Crew

Director
John Ford
  • Profile picture of Claudette Colbert
    Lana (Magdelana) Claudette Colbert
  • Profile picture of Henry Fonda
    Gilbert Martin Henry Fonda
  • Profile picture of Edna May Oliver
    Mrs. Mc Klennar Edna May Oliver
  • Profile picture of Eddie Collins
    Christian Reall Eddie Collins
  • Profile picture of John Carradine
    Caldwell John Carradine
  • Profile picture of Dorris Bowdon
    Mary Reall Dorris Bowdon
  • Profile picture of Jessie Ralph
    Mrs. Weaver Jessie Ralph
  • Profile picture of Arthur Shields
    Reverend Rosenkrantz Arthur Shields

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Keywords

  • husband wife relationship
  • countryside
  • based on novel or book
  • frontiersman
  • newlywed
  • 18th century
  • isolated farmhouse
  • british colonialism
  • revolutionary war
  • american frontier
  • preserved film