Otto Preminger’s sprawling World War II drama opens with the attack on Pearl Harbor and follows its characters as the Navy rebuilds its fleet and launches its campaign to take back the Pacific.
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‘Drums Along the Mohawk’ – John Ford’s Colonial America on Criterion Channel
John Ford made his Technicolor debut with Drums Along the Mohawk (1939), a stunning pre-western about young settlers in the rich forest lands of the Mohawk Valley during the Colonial era. Claudette Colbert takes top billing as the cultured wife and Henry Fonda is her salt-of-the-Earth husband who takes her out of the city and […]