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Mohawk (1956) was a Romance - Western Film directed by Kurt Neumann and produced by Edward L. Alperson.

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Drums Along The Mohawk (1939): Ford, Fonda, and Colbert

By 4 Star Film Fan on Oct 15, 2020 From 4 Star Films

Recently, it’s come to my attention there is really is a dearth of colonial America pictures between the likes of Disney’s Johnny Tremain and Mel Gibson’s The Patriot. The reasons seem somewhat obvious at least in the current day and age. Period pieces cost money and such material ... Read full article


Watching 1939: Drums Along the Mohawk (1939)

on Jul 10, 2020 From Comet Over Hollywood

In 2011, I announced I was trying to see every film released in 1939. This new series chronicles films released in 1939 as I watch them.?As we start out this blog feature, this section may become more concrete as I search for a common thread that runs throughout each film of the year. Right now, tha... Read full article


Drums Along the Mohawk (1939)

By Beatrice on Feb 10, 2014 From Flickers in Time

Drums Along the Mohawk Directed by John Ford Written by Lamar Trotti and Sonya Levien based on the novel by Walter D. Edmonds 1939/USA Twentieth Century Fox Films Corporation First viewing/Netflix rental John Ford was on quite a roll in 1939. During the Revolutionary War, Gil Martin (Henry Fonda) ta... Read full article


The Henry Fonda Collection: Daisy Kenyon (1947), Drums Along the Mohawk (1939) & The Boston Strangler (1968) – Father’s Day Gift Guide

on Jun 3, 2013 From Journeys in Classic Film

Another trio of reviews from The Henry Fonda Collection.? In this segment we’ll look at a western, a quasi-noir with romantic overtones, and a crime procedural. Daisy Kenyon (Joan Crawford) is a forward thinking career-woman who can’t seem to pick the right mate.? Mired in a relationshi... Read full article


Drums Along the Mohawk (1939, John Ford)

on Mar 5, 2009 From The Stop Button

Every eight years or so, I watch Drums Along the Mohawk to see if it gets any better. According to my cursory notes from my last viewing, it apparently has gotten a little bit better. As the titles rolled, I was hopeful–it is John Ford after all (his first color film) and screenwriters Lamar T... Read full article


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Quotes from

Aunt Agatha: What are they?
Wagon driver: Iroquois.
Aunt Agatha: Are they friendly?
Wagon driver: I don't call a poisonous snake my friend on account of he don't bite me.


[first lines]
Cynthia Stanhope: [points to Indians in the nearby woods] Auntie!
Aunt Agatha: Why, aren't they handsome!
Cynthia Stanhope: Aunt Agatha!
Aunt Agatha: At my age, a lady no longer has to hide her admiration for handsome men.


Cynthia Stanhope: How do I look, Aunt Agatha?
Aunt Agatha: Like a very proper lady going to tea.
Wagon driver: Ha!
Cynthia Stanhope: Evidently you don't approve.
Wagon driver: When a woman puts on her war paint, she's more dangerous than any Mohawk.
Aunt Agatha: It's just that we like our scalps with something under them.


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