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As. photography it is the best^ the most beautiful that moving pictures .,„. ever shown— this picture. The K of the Mohicans." M-nrlce Tour»e«r never made such = b before.
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•-v. t>.a f-omDositions he maKes 01
and ? this is not great art. then Rem branddo tMngs wuf sTnlightTthUartnyoUu cannot dream. anS if he could gunt
suvci o • vour vouth hand in
with your soul, for the story i* the plain Mle of the Leather Stock ng classic; not by marvelous s ubtmes. for they are short and merely I'tting. but^y this thnlghe has mastered.
^Agafnsfthe dream cliffs and falling wreaks of water in Yellowstone and TJain before painted curtains as in -Treasure island." he puts his node and gleaming savages through their Pace*& circling swirling $™\£* lovely Cora Munro. her fair hair sister. her hero Uncas her canny crack shot Hawkeye, and her foul
PUIuhoughgthaere are good names in thf SSS'f Um personalities are kept out no names are posted no faces featured; everything subordinated to the illusion, to the come-back of your youthful thrills which Tourneur was
hunting. ,,__ n»rrv
Magna, the fiend, is Wallac* B eery
Uncas, the blameless ^^/Lauty coe; Cora is Barbara Bedford, a beauty who is new but a real actress, and Hawkeye is Harry K*™^ ™e£
come and go. there are thrills when
^hundreds of *»*«»«« *r™ massacre the women and children when Chingachgook and Magna have their duel; when Uncas shoots a crippled Huron out of the tree tops; when Beery, Roscoe and Miss Bedford fight on the lip of the thousand-foot cliff. There are all the thrills you .can stand, but. more than that, there , u the unearthly beauty of the photography itself; an achievement that will be remembered, Mr. Tourneur!
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"AN ACHIEVEMENT THAT WILL BE REMEMBERED, MR. TOURNEUR!"
— THE CHICAGO HERALD and EXAMINER
Maurice Tourneur
presents
THE LAST
OP THE
MOHICANS
An American Drama Eternal by James Fenimore Cooper
Directed ByJiiaurice tourneur and Clarence L.Brown
MAURICE TOURNEUR J. PARKER READ JR. THOMAS H.INCE MACK SENNETT . MARSHALL NEILAN ALLAN DWAN GEORGE LOANE TUCKER
Associated Producers Inc.
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