Susannah of the Mounties
"Flaming arrows! Cracking rifles!"
6.5
NR
1939
79 min
"Flaming arrows! Cracking rifles!"
Jim Slater's father (whom he never knew) died in the Apache ambush at Gila Valley, and Jim is searching for the one survivor, who supposedly went for help but disappeared with a lot of gold. In the process, he gets several people gunning for him, and he keeps meeting liberated woman Karyl Orton, who may be on a similar mission. Renewed Apache hostilities and an impending range war provide complications.
As a Civil War veteran spends years searching for a young niece captured by Indians, his motivation becomes increasingly questionable.
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As Alice and Cora Munro attempt to find their father, a British officer in the French and Indian War, they are set upon by French soldiers and their cohorts, Huron tribesmen led by the evil Magua. Fighting to rescue the women are Chingachgook and his son Uncas, the last of the Mohican tribe, and their white ally, the frontiersman Natty Bumppo, known as Hawkeye.
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A group of people traveling on a stagecoach find their journey complicated by the threat of Geronimo, and learn something about each other in the process.
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One of the last bills signed by President Lincoln authorizes pushing the Union Pacific Railroad across the wilderness to California. But financial opportunist Asa Barrows hopes to profit from obstructing it. Chief troubleshooter Jeff Butler has his hands full fighting Barrows' agent, gambler Sid Campeau; Campeau's partner Dick Allen is Jeff's war buddy and rival suitor for engineer's daughter Molly Monahan. Who will survive the effort to push the railroad through at any cost?
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Shirley Temple
Susannah 'Sue' Sheldon
Randolph Scott
Inspector Angus 'Monty' Montague
Margaret Lockwood
Vicky Standing
J. Farrell MacDonald
Pat O'Hannegan
Martin Good Rider
Little Chief
Maurice Moscovitch
Chief Big Eagle
Moroni Olsen
Supt. Andrew Standing
Victor Jory
Wolf Pelt
Lester Matthews
Harlan Chambers
Leyland Hodgson
Randall
Chief John Big Tree
Chief (uncredited)
Herbert Evans
Doctor