First film adaptation from the James Fenimore Cooper novel of the same name. This film also features one of Boris Karloff's earliest film appearances in a small uncredited role as a Native American.
File:The Last of the Mohicans (1920).webm The Last of the Mohicans is a 1920 American film adapted from James Fenimore Cooper's The Last of the Mohicans. Clarence Brown and Maurice Tourneur directed an adaption by Robert A. Dillon — a story of two English sisters meeting danger on the frontier of the American colonies, in and around the fort commanded by their father. The adventure film stars Wallace Beery, Barbara Bedford (actor), Lillian Hall and Alan Roscoe.
The film was well received at the time of its release. In 1995, this film was deemed "culturally significant" by the Library of Congress and selected for preservation in the United States National Film Registry].
Plot
In 1757, in the midst of
Category:1920 films
Category:1920s adventure films
Category:American films
Category:American adventure films
Category:American silent feature films
Category:Black-and-white films
Category:Films based on The Last of the Mohicans
Category:Films directed by Clarence Brown
Category:Films directed by Maurice Tourneur
Category:United States National Film Registry films