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Susannah of the Mounties (1939) was a Drama - Family Film directed by William A. Seiter and Walter Lang and produced by Darryl F. Zanuck and Kenneth Macgowan.

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Watching 1939: Susannah of the Mounties (1939)

on Feb 23, 2023 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


Classic Films in Focus: SUSANNAH OF THE MOUNTIES (1939)

By Jennifer Garlen on May 27, 2013 From Virtual Virago

Loosely adapted from a 1936 novel , Susannah of the Mounties (1939) is one of Shirley Temple's lesser films, particularly in comparison with her other 1939 film, The Little Princess. Both pictures came late in Temple's career as a child star and were directed by Walter Lang and William A. Seiter, bu... Read full article


Classic Films in Focus: SUSANNAH OF THE MOUNTIES (1939)

By Jennifer Garlen on May 27, 2013 From Virtual Virago

Loosely adapted from a 1936 novel , Susannah of the Mounties (1939) is one of Shirley Temple's lesser films, particularly in comparison with her other 1939 film, The Little Princess. Both pictures came late in Temple's career as a child star and were directed by Walter Lang and William A. Seiter, bu... Read full article


Classic Films in Focus: SUSANNAH OF THE MOUNTIES (1939)

By Jennifer Garlen on May 27, 2013 From Virtual Virago

Loosely adapted from a 1936 novel , Susannah of the Mounties (1939) is one of Shirley Temple's lesser films, particularly in comparison with her other 1939 film, The Little Princess. Both pictures came late in Temple's career as a child star and were directed by Walter Lang and William A. Seiter, bu... Read full article


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Little Chief: Now squaw put out finger.
Susannah Sheldon: And let you cut it? I will not!
Little Chief: Squaw afraid?
Susannah Sheldon: No! Oh, you did cut it! It's bleeding!
Little Chief: Now put together. Make Golden Hawk and Little Chief blood brothers.
Susannah Sheldon: You mean this will make me an Indian?
Little Chief: Unh. Indian now.
Susannah Sheldon: Oh, is my face turning red?
Little Chief: No, stay paleface.
Susannah Sheldon: I'm glad of that.


Little Chief: Unh.
Susannah Sheldon: Why don't you say yes when you mean yes and no when you mean no?


Inspector Angus 'Monty' Montague: Sue!
Susannah Sheldon: Oh, Mr. Monty, have they hurt you?
Inspector Angus 'Monty' Montague: I'm all right. How did you get here?
Susannah Sheldon: I came to see Mr. Big Eagle. Mr. Standing sent to another post for help, but they can't get here in time, so after dark tonight, he's coming with some men to try to rescue you.


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The Indians used in this picture are from the Blackfeet Reservation in Montana.
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Also directed by Walter Lang




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Also produced by Darryl F. Zanuck




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