• Director: John Ford
  • Release Year: 1939
  • Production Country: United States
  • Language: English

Drums Along the Mohawk

Description

After the Colonies declare their independence and Britain declares war in retaliation, new homesteaders Martin and Lana Gilbert are caught unaware and unprepared when the British lead the Mohawk in a series of devastating raids along the frontier, and they have to help everyone make it through before the fort falls to the British and their allies.

Themes

Thirteen Colonies, American Revolution, American Revolutionary War (1775 – 1783), Legends and mythologies, Stereotypes, Guerrilla warfare, Native Americans, Frontiers, Nationalism, Patriotism, Literature