Winners of the Wilderness
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Directed by | W.S. Van Dyke |
Written by | Story: John Thomas Neville Continuity: Josephine Chippo Titles: Marian Ainslee |
Starring | Tim McCoy Joan Crawford Edward Connelly Roy D'Arcy Ernest Ian Torrence |
Cinematography | Clyde De Vinna |
Edited by | Conrad A. Nervig |
Distributed by | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer |
Release date |
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Running time | 68 min. |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Winners of the Wilderness is a 1927 American silent war drama film directed by W.S. Van Dyke and starring Tim McCoy and Joan Crawford. In this costume drama, set during the French and Indian War (1754-1763), Rene Contrecouer (Crawford), the daughter of a French general falls for a soldier of fortune (McCoy). The film was photographed mostly in black and white, but one scene was in color by Technicolor.[1][2]
Cast
[edit]- Tim McCoy – Colonel Sir Dennis O'Hara
- Joan Crawford – Rene Contrecoeur
- Edward Connelly – General Contrecoeur
- Roy D'Arcy – Captain Dumas
- Louise Lorraine – Mimi
- Edward Hearn – General George Washington
- Tom O'Brien – Timothy
- Will Walling – General Edward Braddock
- Frank Currier – Governor de Vaudreuil
- Lionel Belmore – Governor Dinwiddie of Virginia
- Chief John Big Tree – Chief Pontiac
Crew
[edit]- David Townsend - Set Designer
See also
[edit]References
[edit]External links
[edit]- Winners of the Wilderness at IMDb
- Winners of the Wilderness at the TCM Movie Database
- Winners of the Wilderness; allmovie.com