Winners of the Wilderness
| Winners of the Wilderness | |
|---|---|
 Original film poster | |
| 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 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Languages | Silent (English intertitles) |
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
- 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
- David Townsend - Set Designer
See also
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Categories:
- 1927 films
- 1927 American films
- 1927 drama films
- 1927 English-language films
- 1927 war films
- 1920s color films
- 1920s war drama films
- American black-and-white films
- American silent feature films
- American silent war drama films
- English-language war drama films
- Films directed by W. S. Van Dyke
- French and Indian War films
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer films
- Silent films in color
- Surviving American silent films
- Silent drama film stubs
- War drama film stubs