BOONE, DANIEL

From "Pioneers of the old Southwest" a chronicle written by Constance Lindsay Skinner. When the 15 films in this series are all booked at once the rental is $75. Portrays the extreme dangers and hardships endured by the first pioneers to strike westward and links up their exploits with the border wars of the Revolution. Boone is captured by the Shawnees. In 1778 a French officer in the British service directed the dramatic capture of Boonesboro. Boone escapes, races back to his settlement and successfully defends it against a bitter nine-day attack. "One of the best of this series." Collaborator
Complete catalog record
Series: Chronicles of Am. photoplays series
Dewey number: 921
Audience level: el-jh-sh
Producer note: Guide
Format/cost: 16-si-rent $6
Distributors / rental: Not shown in source

More in Chronicles of Am. photoplays series

  1. BOONE, DANIEL 1923
  2. COLUMBUS 1923
  3. FRONTIER WOMAN 1923
  4. JAMESTOWN 1923
  5. DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE 1924
  6. DIXIE 1924
  7. EVE OF THE REVOLUTION 1924
  8. GATEWAY TO THE WEST 1924
  9. The Puritans 1924
  10. Vincennes 1924
  11. WOLFE AND MONTCALM 1924
  12. YORKTOWN 1924

Sources

  1. Educational Film Guide 1946 — title, year, creator, length, format, sound, description, catalog record