Mrg5
36 Cl.
The old classic movies from Hollywoods Golden Age (1930’s - 1950’s) are the best and nothing recent really comes close to any of them. Here are four favorites. If you haven’t seen them you should check them out.
Drums Along the Mohawk (1939) with Henry Fonda and Claudette Colbert. Directed by John Ford. A newlywed couple attempt to settle in the Mohawk Valley of New York but are caught up in the beginnings of the American Revolution.
Northwest Passage (1940) about Major Robert Rogers and Rogers Rangers, the tough frontiersman who led a gruelling expedition to Canada in 1759 to seek a northwest passage to the Pacific. Starring Spencer Tracy, Robert Young, and Walter Brennen.
The Fighting Kentuckian (1949) with John Wayne and Oliver Hardy. Post War of 1812 veterans fight to protect their land from robber barons who attempt to steal it.
The Big Sky (1952) with Kirk Douglas and directed by Howard Hawks. Two men join an expedition and begin to travel 2,000 miles up the Missouri and into the Yellowstone River to seek trade with the Blackfoot Indians, in competition with the Missouri Fur Company.
Drums Along the Mohawk (1939) with Henry Fonda and Claudette Colbert. Directed by John Ford. A newlywed couple attempt to settle in the Mohawk Valley of New York but are caught up in the beginnings of the American Revolution.
Northwest Passage (1940) about Major Robert Rogers and Rogers Rangers, the tough frontiersman who led a gruelling expedition to Canada in 1759 to seek a northwest passage to the Pacific. Starring Spencer Tracy, Robert Young, and Walter Brennen.
The Fighting Kentuckian (1949) with John Wayne and Oliver Hardy. Post War of 1812 veterans fight to protect their land from robber barons who attempt to steal it.
The Big Sky (1952) with Kirk Douglas and directed by Howard Hawks. Two men join an expedition and begin to travel 2,000 miles up the Missouri and into the Yellowstone River to seek trade with the Blackfoot Indians, in competition with the Missouri Fur Company.
