

Drums Along the Mohawk
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Albany, New York, 1776. After marrying, Gil and Lana travel north to settle on a small farm in the Mohawk River Valley, but soon their growing prosperity and happiness are threatened by the sinister sound of drums that announce dark times of revolution and war.
Where to watch Drums Along the Mohawk in United States
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Where is Drums Along the Mohawk streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | — | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| Canada | — | Apple TV Store |
| France | Molotov TV | VIVA by videofutur, Premiere Max |
| Spain | Movistar Plus+, Movistar Plus+ Ficción Total , Filmin, fuboTV | — |
| Brazil | Looke, Looke Amazon Channel, NetMovies | — |
| South Korea | wavve, Watcha | wavve |
About Drums Along the Mohawk
Drums Along the Mohawk is a 1939 English-language drama, history and war film directed by John Ford. The cast is led by Claudette Colbert, Henry Fonda, Edna May Oliver. It has a runtime of 1h 40m. Viewers rate it 6.5/10 across 100 ratings. In United States, it is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.
Drums Along the Mohawk was produced by 20th Century Fox and made in United States of America. It was released on November 10, 1939, and carries a NR certification.
- Director
- John Ford
- Writers
- Lamar Trotti, Sonya Levien
- Release date
- November 10, 1939
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- NR
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United States of America
- Production
- 20th Century Fox
Drums Along the Mohawk cast & crew
Drums Along the Mohawk was directed by John Ford and written by Lamar Trotti and Sonya Levien.
The cast features Claudette Colbert as Lana (Magdelana), Henry Fonda as Gilbert Martin, Edna May Oliver as Mrs. Mc Klennar, Eddie Collins as Christian Reall, John Carradine as Caldwell, and Dorris Bowdon as Mary Reall.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Alfred Newman, cinematography is by Bert Glennon, and it was produced by Darryl F. Zanuck.
Is Drums Along the Mohawk worth watching?
Drums Along the Mohawk holds an audience score of 6.5/10 from 127 ratings, a solidly received drama films.
At 1h 40m, it's an easy, time-light watch.
If you enjoy drama, history, and war, Drums Along the Mohawk is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch Drums Along the Mohawk
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Cast of Drums Along the Mohawk

Claudette Colbert
Lana (Magdelana)

Henry Fonda
Gilbert Martin

Edna May Oliver
Mrs. Mc Klennar

Eddie Collins
Christian Reall

John Carradine
Caldwell

Dorris Bowdon
Mary Reall

Jessie Ralph
Mrs. Weaver

Arthur Shields
Reverend Rosenkrantz

Robert Lowery
John Weaver

Roger Imhof
Gen. Nicholas Herkimer

Francis Ford
Joe Boleo

Ward Bond
Adam Hartman
Drums Along the Mohawk — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Drums Along the Mohawk in United States?
Drums Along the Mohawk is not on subscription streaming in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies.
▸What language is Drums Along the Mohawk in?
Drums Along the Mohawk is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Drums Along the Mohawk?
Drums Along the Mohawk runs 1 hours 40 minutes (100 minutes).
▸What is Drums Along the Mohawk rated?
Drums Along the Mohawk is rated NR. It holds a 6.5/10 audience score from 127 ratings.











