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Allegheny Uprising (released in the UK as The First Rebel) is a 1939 American Adventure Western film directed by William A. Seiter and starring Claire Trevor and John Wayne.
John Wayne stars as Jim Smith, a colonial settler who leads a rebellion against the British and the Indians in 1759. The film is loosely based on historical events and features Claire Trevor, George Sanders and Brian Donlevy in supporting roles.
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- Adventure, Drama, History
- William A. Seiter
- 1939-11-10
Allegheny Uprising. John Wayne stars as an American colonial battling corruption, injustice and tyranny on the Western Frontier. Western Pennsylvania, 1762. During the French and Indian War, in...
Western Pennsylvania, 1762. During the French and Indian War, in the years before the American Revolution, one man leads local settlers in a fight against an unscrupulous trader and the corrupt commander of the local garrison who are selling rum and guns to the local Indians.
Allegheny Uprising is a 1939 American Adventure Western film directed by William A. Seiter and starring Claire Trevor and John Wayne. Based on the 1937 novel The First Rebel by Neil H. Swanson, with a screenplay by the film's producer, P. J. Wolfson, the film is loosely based on the historical event known as the Black Boys Rebellion, which took ...
John Wayne leads a rebel group of settlers against a savage British captain in order to stop the sale of firearms to Indians. 753 IMDb 6.2 1 h 20 min 1939. X-Ray 13+. Military and War · Adventure · Compelling · Tense. Available to rent or buy.
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A 1939 film about a colonial American uprising against British rule and Indian attacks. The plot involves a trader, a captain, and a settler who try to stop the illegal trade and violence.
