Last of the Mohicans 4/10

Description

by Maurice Tourneur & Clarence Brown, this silent version of James Fenimore Cooper's novel is considered by many to be the best, because of its realism, atmosphere, and emotional intensity. It is also truer to the novel than many. Barbara Bedford is a strong and subtle Cora; and for Alan Roscoe, who was half-Native American, playing Uncas was the fulfillment of a dream. Although "Mohicans" may be found elsewhere on the internet, I share this version because it has the excellent score by ...