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Drums Along the Mohawk (1939)

Thrilling! Stirring! Spectacular!

  • Nov 10, 1939
  • 1h 40m
  • NR

6.5/10

TMDB user score
134 votes on TMDB

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About This Movie

Drums Along the Mohawk is a 1939 drama and history film directed by John Ford. Its leading cast includes Claudette Colbert, Henry Fonda and Edna May Oliver. It runs for 1 hour 40 minutes.

Synopsis

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.

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Before You Pick

Time needed
1 hour 40 minutes
Age rating (US)
NR
Language
English
Audience signal
6.5/10 from 134 TMDB votes

Trailer

1947 Re-release Trailer · plays from YouTube

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Cast

  • Claudette Colbert Lana (Magdelana)
  • Henry Fonda Gilbert Martin
  • Edna May Oliver Mrs. Mc Klennar
  • Eddie Collins Christian Reall
  • John Carradine Caldwell
  • Dorris Bowdon Mary Reall
  • Jessie Ralph Mrs. Weaver
  • Arthur Shields Reverend Rosenkrantz
  • Robert Lowery John Weaver
  • Roger Imhof Gen. Nicholas Herkimer
  • Francis Ford Joe Boleo
  • Ward Bond Adam Hartman
  • Kay Linaker Mrs. Demooth
  • Russell Simpson Dr. Petry
  • Spencer Charters Innkeeper
  • Si Jenks Jacob Small
  • Jack Pennick Amos Hartman
  • Arthur Aylesworth George Weaver

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