Drums Along the Mohawk
1939 · 100 min · Director: John Ford
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
Albany, New York, 1776. After marrying, Gil and Lana travel north to settle on a small farm in the Mohawk River Valley, but soon their growing prosperity and happiness are threatened by the sinister sound of drums that announce dark times of revolution and war.
Emotional fingerprint
Drums Along the Mohawk (1939) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Tension 30%, Excitement 25%, Fear 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Tension30%
- Excitement25%
- Fear20%
- Love15%
- Inspiration10%
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Tension, Excitement, Fear. Genres: Drama, History, War. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Tension, Excitement and Fear. Its IMDb rating of 7.0/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 70/100.
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Emotional journey
- Tension
- Love
- Sadness
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No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Love
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Joy
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion: Relief
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Tension | Love | Sadness |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 3′ | Love | 58 % | 10 % | 58 % | 10 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 8′ | Love | 56 % | 28 % | 43 % | 11 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 13′ | Tension | 59 % | 43 % | 31 % | 16 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 18′ | Love | 53 % | 34 % | 32 % | 10 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 23′ | Joy | 50 % | 36 % | 25 % | 15 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 28′ | Tension | 66 % | 54 % | 24 % | 49 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 33′ | Sadness | 74 % | 49 % | 30 % | 68 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 38′ | Relief | 61 % | 35 % | 29 % | 45 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 43′ | Love | 55 % | 44 % | 32 % | 24 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 48′ | Tension | 66 % | 64 % | 35 % | 38 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 53′ | Tension | 79 % | 73 % | 35 % | 60 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 58′ | Sadness | 78 % | 64 % | 44 % | 61 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 63′ | Love | 74 % | 41 % | 56 % | 38 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 68′ | Joy | 79 % | 36 % | 59 % | 14 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 73′ | Tension | 83 % | 64 % | 38 % | 13 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 78′ | Tension | 85 % | 80 % | 26 % | 35 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 83′ | Sadness | 89 % | 79 % | 43 % | 57 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 88′ | Tension | 89 % | 84 % | 39 % | 44 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 93′ | Tension | 86 % | 76 % | 21 % | 20 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 98′ | Relief | 85 % | 58 % | 22 % | 17 % |
Riches to rags
Rags to riches: The emotional tone rises from negative to positive.
Riches to rags: The emotional tone falls from positive to negative.
Man in a hole: The tone falls, then recovers.
Icarus: The tone rises, then falls.
Cinderella: The tone rises, falls, then rises again.
Oedipus: The tone falls, rises, then falls again.
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Cast
John Weaver
Gen. Nicholas Herkimer
Mrs. Demooth
Details
- Directed by
- John Ford
- Written by
- Sonya Levien, Lamar Trotti, Walter D. Edmonds
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 1939
- Runtime
- 100 min
- Country
- United States of America
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Tension
- Data updated
Where to watch
Rent
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