Hiawatha

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Dec 28 1952 Approved 1h 20m
Drama, Romance, Western

A young Indian brave attempts to bring peace to two warring tribes.

Plot

Hiawatha, a member of the Ojibway tribe, is on a peace mission to the Dakotah tribe. He meets and falls in love with Minniehaha. The romance is obstructed by a threatened war between the two tribes, instigated by a hot-headed Ojibway tribe member. The war is averted and Hiawatha learns that he is actually the long-missing son of the Dakotah chief. Hiawatha and Minniehaha set up tent-keeping together.

Written by

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Daniel B. Ullman, Arthur Strawn

Directed by

Kurt Neumann

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

The Mirisch Company, Allied Artists Pictures

Languages

English

Awards

N/A

Scores
# of Votes
115
Average Rating
6.2 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA