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John Wayne, Colonel James Smith, and the Black Boys Rebellion

Posted on April 29, 2019 by

Allegheny Uprising, starring John Wayne and Claire Trevor, is an overlooked Revolutionary War movie.  I first watched the 1939 film as a kid on a local UHF station, but never quite realized how closely it tracked with the memoir of … Continue reading →

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