Drums Along the Mohawk (1939)
Thrilling! Stirring! Spectacular!
Starring Claudette Colbert, Henry Fonda, Edna May Oliver
Directed by John Ford
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.
Runtime: 100 min.
Rating: 6.6
DVD
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America
Genres: Drama,History,War
Keywords: based on novel or book,husband wife relationship,frontiersman,newlywed,18th century,historically inaccurate,isolated farmhouse,british colonialism,revolutionary war,american frontier,american countryside
Cast
Lana (Magdelana)
Gilbert Martin
Mrs. Mc Klennar
Christian Reall
Caldwell
Mary Reall
Mrs. Weaver
Reverend Rosenkrantz
John Weaver
Gen. Nicholas Herkimer
Joe Boleo
Adam Hartman
Mrs. Demooth
Dr. Petry
Innkeeper
Jacob Small
Amos Hartman
George Weaver
Blue Back
Dr. Robert Johnson
Capt. Mark Demooth
Mrs. Reall
Daisy
Rev. Daniel Gros
Mr. Borst
Mrs. Borst
Commander of Colonial Troops (uncredited)
Pioneer Woman (uncredited)
Pioneer Man (uncredited)
Native American (uncredited)
Boy in Wedding (uncredited)
Pioneer Woman (uncredited)
General (uncredited)
Capt. Morgan (uncredited)
Paymaster (uncredited)