THE CHRONICLES OF AMERICA: WOLFE AND MONTCALM 1924 FRENCH INDIAN WAR HISTORY FILM 19124

Want to support this channel and help us preserve old films Visit Browse our products on Amazon: Originally released in 1924, this silent film Wolfe and Montcalm was part of an educational series of movies produced by the Yale University Press. It was directed by Kenneth Webb. The film portrays the Conquest of New France the historic struggle of the British and French for supremacy on the North American continent. The climax is reached in the death of General Wolfe, while leading the British troops to victory in the battle of the Plains of Abraham which preceded the fall of Quebec to the English in 1759. The wellproduced film stars Arthur Hohl as General James Wolfe and Juan De La Cruze as the Marquis de Montcalm and was directed by Kenneth Webb. It was based on George McKinnon Wrong s history book, Conquest of New Arthur Hohl (May 21, 1889 March 10, 1964) was an American stage