Mohawk (1956): Cast & Plot
Mohawk is a 1956 action western directed by Kurt Neumann, starring Michael Granger as Mohawk Priest, Lori Nelson and Barbara Jo Allen. It runs 1 hour 19 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 19m (79 min)
- Director
- Kurt Neumann
- Original language
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English - After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Mohawk About?
The premise of Mohawk without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
In a distant frontier outpost, an artist stationed with the army finds his heart divided among three women: the storekeeper’s daughter, his newly arrived eastern fiancée, and the chief’s daughter. When a resentful settler manipulates tensions, he pits the soldiers against the Native warriors, thrusting the artist into a perilous struggle between love and war.
Mohawk Cast & Characters
Michael Granger leads the cast as Mohawk Priest, with Lori Nelson as Cynthia Stanhope and Barbara Jo Allen as Aunt Agatha. Directed by Kurt Neumann; 25 actors are credited in all.
- Director Kurt Neumann
- Michael Granger as Mohawk Priest
- Lori Nelson as Cynthia Stanhope
- Barbara Jo Allen as Aunt Agatha
- Scott Brady as Jonathan Adams
Also Starring in Mohawk
· 21 more- Rhys Williams Clem Jones
- Allison Hayes Greta Jones
- John Hoyt Butler
- Ted de Corsia Indian Chief Kowanen
- Neville Brand Rokhawah
- Tommy Cook Keoga
- Rita Gam Onida
- John Hudson Captain Langley
- Mae Clarke Minikah
- Bob Reeves Settler (uncredited)
- Art Felix Settler (uncredited)
- Chick Hannan Settler (uncredited)
- Ray Spiker Settler (uncredited)
- Sidney Clute Settler (uncredited)
- James O'Hara Sergeant (as James Lilburn)
- Clegg Hoyt Wagon Driver (uncredited)
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- Troy Melton Settler (uncredited)
- Paul Lukather Angry Settler (uncredited)
- Fox O'Callahan Settler (uncredited)
- Chabon Jadi Dancer
- Albert William Cody Indian Chief (uncredited)
More from Kurt Neumann
More films directed by Kurt Neumann, best-rated first: The Fly, Counterplot, Watusi and Machete.
Mohawk Plot Summary
What happens in Mohawk from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 15 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 3-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
In late 18th-century upstate New York, Cynthia Stanhope, Lori Nelson, a society lady from Boston, travels with her Aunt Agatha, Barbara Jo Allen, to Fort Alden to surprise her fiancé, the artist Jonathan Adams, Scott Brady. Adams is away at the fort painting the local barmaid Greta Jones, Allison Hayes, with whom he shares more than a professional relationship. The fort sits at the edge of a tense frontier, where old resentments simmer beneath the surface of white settlement and Native presence.
Full summary
The whole story of Mohawk, scene by scene
Mohawk Trailers & Videos
The trailer of Mohawk.
How Well Do You Know Mohawk?
9 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
Question 1 of 9
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Which character is a society lady from Boston who travels to Fort Alden?
Mohawk Also Known As
7 alternative titles, including “Hacha de guerra” and “Am Fluss der Mohawk”.
- Also known as
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- Hacha de guerra
- Am Fluss der Mohawk
- La principessa di moak
- L'attaque de Fort Douglas
- Mohawk - A Lenda dos Iroquis
- Det stora indianöverfallet
- Mohawk, una llegenda dels indis iroques
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Mohawk FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Mohawk, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Mohawk?
Mohawk runs 1 hour 19 minutes (79 minutes).
When was Mohawk released?
Mohawk was released on April 1, 1956.
Who directed Mohawk?
Mohawk was directed by Kurt Neumann.
More films by Kurt Neumann Who is in the cast of Mohawk?
Mohawk stars Michael Granger as Mohawk Priest, Lori Nelson as Cynthia Stanhope and Barbara Jo Allen as Aunt Agatha, among 25 credited actors.
Does Mohawk have a post-credit scene?
No. Mohawk has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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