A Mohawk's Way (1910)
- Directed by
- D. W. Griffith
- Genre
- silent film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 17 min
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A short silent drama set in colonial America. It contrasts the violent actions of both Native Americans and white settlers, criticizing the cruelty of the colonizers.
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What happens
A Mohawk's Way, also known as The Mohawk's Treasure, is a 1910 short silent black-and-white drama film directed by D. W. Griffith, written by Stanner E.V. Taylor, and based on a novel by James Fenimore Cooper, with cinematography by G. W. Bitzer. It stars Dorothy Davenport and Jeanie MacPherson. The film portrays American cultural precepts about bloodthirsty savage American Indians, and assails the cruelty of the white man. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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