England, 1763. After being convicted of a crime, the young and beautiful Abigail Hale agrees, to escape the gallows, to serve fourteen years as a slave in the colony of Virginia, whose inhabitants begin to hear and fear the sinister song of the threatening drums of war that resound in the wild Ohio valley.
Directed by Cecil B. DeMille
london, england
british empire
frontiersman
18th century
native american tribe
british colonialism
indian uprising
white slavery
iroquois
colony of virginia
military fort
Trailer
IMDB
N/A
Letterboxd
3.3 / 5
Cast
Gary Cooper
Captain Christopher Holden
Paulette Goddard
Abby
Howard Da Silva
Garth
Boris Karloff
Guyasuta, Chief of the Senecas
Cecil Kellaway
Jeremy Love
Ward Bond
John Fraser
Katherine DeMille
Hannah
Henry Wilcoxon
Captain Steele
C. Aubrey Smith
Lord Chief Justice
Victor Varconi
Captain Simeon Ecuyer
Virginia Grey
Diana
Porter Hall
Leach
Crew
Cecil B. DeMille
Director
Charles Bennett
Screenplay
Jesse Lasky Jr.
Screenplay
Victor Young
Original Music Composer
Anne Bauchens
Editor
Cecil B. DeMille
Producer
Polly Burson
Stunts
Sam Comer
Set Decoration
Wally Westmore
Makeup Supervisor
Natalie Kalmus
Color Designer
Popular Reviews
4 reviews
Jacob Kluetz
3.3★ · 02/08/24
Hollywood just doesn’t romanticize colonialism with shitty racist movies like it used to
Hollywood just doesn’t romanticize colonialism with shitty racist movies like it used to