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A review by John Chard
Written by John Chard on 2019-05-11
Unconquerable, because, they are strong and free!

Unconquered is directed by Cecil B. DeMille and collectively written by Charles Bennett, Frederic M. Frank and Jesse Lasky, Jr. It is based on the novel written by Neil H. Swanson. It stars Gary Cooper, Paulette Goddard, Howard Da Silva, Boris Karloff, Cecil Kelleway, ward Bond and Katherine DeMille. Music is by Victor Young and cinematography by Ray Rennahan.

Frontiersman Chris Holden (Cooper) becomes embroiled in the machinations of Martin Garth (Ds Silva), who for his own ends is helping the Native American Pontiac uprising. All this ...
A review by CinemaSerf
Written by CinemaSerf on 2022-07-07
It's from Cecil B. De Mille so of course it's long - but for the most part, this frontiersman western flows OK, with a good cast delivering a well paced and written, action-packed historical adventure with plenty of good old cowboys and indians battles. Paulette Goddard is sentenced to deportation and indenture from the UK to her American colonies and finds herself the property of "Capt. Holden" (Gary Cooper) but the object of the desires of the sleazy "Garth" (Howard da Silva). Her emancipation (or not) is closely aligned with the survival of the British troops stationed in the Ohio wildernes...
A review by Wuchak
Written by Wuchak on 2024-10-21
**_Indian wars in Western Pennsylvania, 1763, with Gary Cooper_**

A striking indentured servant from London arrives in America (Paulette Goddard) and ends up involved in the outbreak of Pontiac’s War as a colonist captain and a shady trader vie over her (Cooper and Howard da Silva). The latter is in league with Chief of the Senecas (Boris Karloff) and married to his daughter (Katherine DeMille).

Helmed by Cecil B. DeMille, “Unconquered” (1947) involves the historical setting six years after the events in 1992’s “The Last of the Mohicans.” Coming out 45 years earlier, “Uncon...