Winners of the Wilderness

Winners of the Wilderness
Original film poster
Directed by	W.S. Van Dyke
Written by	Story:John Thomas NevilleContinuity:Josephine ChippoTitles:Marian Ainslee
Starring	Tim McCoyJoan CrawfordEdward ConnellyRoy D'ArcyErnest Ian Torrence
Cinematography	Clyde De Vinna
Edited by	Conrad A. Nervig
Distributed by	Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Release date	January 27, 1927 (1927-01-27)
Running time	68 min.
Country	United States
Language	silent english intertitles

Winners of the Wilderness is a 1927 American silentwardrama 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

• List of early color feature films

References

1. Winners of the Wilderness at silentera.com
2. The AFI Catalog of Feature Films: Winners of the Wilderness

External links

• Winners of the Wilderness at IMDb
• Winners of the Wilderness at the TCM Movie Database (archived version)
• Winners of the Wilderness; allmovie.com