Drums Along the Mohawk

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19391h 40m6.5(133 votes)

DramaHistoryWar

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.

Drums Along the Mohawk (1939) is a drama, history, and war film directed by John Ford. It stars Claudette Colbert, Henry Fonda, and Edna May Oliver. The film runs for 1 hour 40 minutes. Audiences have made it well received, with an average score of 6.5 out of 10 from 133 votes.

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Director

John Ford

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

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Where can I watch Drums Along the Mohawk?

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Who stars in Drums Along the Mohawk?

Drums Along the Mohawk stars Claudette Colbert, Henry Fonda, Edna May Oliver, and Eddie Collins, and was directed by John Ford.

How long is Drums Along the Mohawk?

Drums Along the Mohawk has a runtime of 1 hour 40 minutes.

When did Drums Along the Mohawk come out?

Drums Along the Mohawk was released in 1939.

What genre is Drums Along the Mohawk?

Drums Along the Mohawk is a drama, history, and war film.

Is Drums Along the Mohawk worth watching?

Drums Along the Mohawk holds an average audience score of 6.5 out of 10. The best signal, though, is a recommendation from a friend who shares your taste—FriendsRecommend shows you exactly that.