Drums Along the Mohawk

1939 · directed by John Ford

Rating
73/100
Hit
no

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), directed by John Ford, rates 73/100. See how its director, cast and crew rate across their careers.

Cast

  • Claudette Colbert
  • Henry Fonda
  • Edna May Oliver
  • Eddie Collins
  • John Carradine
  • Dorris Bowdon
  • Jessie Ralph
  • Arthur Shields
  • Robert Lowery
  • Roger Imhof

Crew

  • Bert Glennon — Director of Photography
  • Ray Rennahan — Director of Photography
  • Robert L. Simpson — Editor
  • Alfred Newman — Original Music Composer
  • Lamar Trotti — Screenplay
  • Sonya Levien — Screenplay

More from John Ford

  1. Stagecoach (1939) — 97/100 · hit
  2. The Grapes of Wrath (1940) — 96/100 · hit
  3. The Searchers (1956) — 96/100 · hit
  4. The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance (1962) — 89/100 · hit
  5. My Darling Clementine (1946) — 86/100 · hit
  6. How Green Was My Valley (1941) — 85/100 · hit

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