Winners of the Wilderness
A rapid-fire, nerve tingling, action romance of Pioneer days! Stirring scenes of Indian warfare, intrigue and perils in this film of a thousand thrills.
1927 · 1h 8m · N/A
Drama, History, War
Directed by
W.S. Van Dyke
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Winners of the Wilderness
Overview
During the French and Indian War the Indians under Pontiac kidnap Rene. Colonel O'Hara hopes to rescue and wed her.
Director and cast
- W.S. Van Dyke Director
- Tim McCoy as Col. Sir Dennis O'Hara
- Joan Crawford as René Contrecoeur
- Roy D'Arcy as Capt. Dumas
- Louise Lorraine as Mimi
- Edward Connelly as Gen. Contrecoeur
- Edward Hearn as Gen. George Washington
- Chief John Big Tree as Chief Pontiac
- Will Walling as Gen. Edward Braddock
- Lionel Belmore as Gov. Dinwiddie of Virginia
- Tom O'Brien as Timothy
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