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Anthony Dexter, Jody Lawrance, Robert Clarke, Stuart Randall, James Seay ... see more see more... , Philip Van Zandt , Shepard Menken , Douglas Dumbrille , Anthony Eustrel , Eric Colmar , William Cottrell , Henry Rowland , Alan Hale Jr. , Douglass Dumbrille

Whether true or not (evidence indicates "not"), the legend of Captain John Smith and Pochahontas is one of history's great romantic stories. This 1953 filmization of the story was made on a near-nonex... read more read more...istent budget. Anthony Dexter, who two seasons earlier had starred in the unsuccessful biopic Valentino, plays Captain Smith, while Jody Lawrence, a Columbia all-purpose heroine, is Indian maiden Pocahontas. After rescuing Smith from the wrath of her father (Douglass Dumbrille), Pocahontas is presented to the court of Britain's King James II. In flashback, Captain Smith attempts to explain why Pocahontas chose not to marry him, but his best friend Rolfe (Robert Clarke) instead. ~ Hal Erickson, Rovi

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Unrated, 1 hr. 15 min.

Directed by: Lew Landers

Release Date: November 20, 1953

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DVD Release Date: October 25, 2005

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