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The Deerslayer

70% | Nov 22, 1943
History Action Adventure

Deerslayer, a white man who was brought up by the Mohicans, helps his old tribe when the Hurons steal Princess Wah Tah, the betrothed of his friend Jingo-Good. His friends, the Hutters, are a white family living on an ark in the middle of a lake. The Hurons attack them and Deerslayer enlists the aid of scout Harry March, who is escorting sixty-five brides to the near-by settlement. Deerslayer and Harry are both in love with Judith Hutter, who is secretly in love with Harry. The Hurons succeed in capturing her father and Harry, where-upon Judith's sister Hetty, playing on an Indian superstition never to harm an insane person, feigns madness and makes an escape. Hutter, Judith, Hetty and Princess Wah-Tah return to the ark, where they ate attacked by the waiting Hurons and Hetty is killed. Deerslayer, Harry and the settlement men arrive to time to drive the Hurons away.

Top Billed Cast

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Bruce Kellogg
Deerslayer
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Jean Parker
Judith Hutter
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Larry Parks
Jingo-Good
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Warren Ashe
Harry March
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Wanda McKay
Hetty Hutter

Featured Crew

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James Fenimore Cooper
Novel
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E.B. Derr
Story
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Lew Landers
Director
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John W. Krafft
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P.S. Harrison
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E.B. Derr
Producer
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Eddie Stein
Assistant Director
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Arthur Martinelli
Director of Photography
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George McGuire
Editor
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William Kiernan
Set Decoration
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P.S. Harrison
Producer
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William Knight
Makeup Department Head

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