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The Man from Dakota is a 1940 American Civil War film directed by Leslie Fenton and starring Wallace Beery and Dolores del Río. The film was adapted by Laurence Stallings from the novel Arouse and Beware by MacKinlay Kantor.
The Man from Dakota: Directed by Leslie Fenton. With Wallace Beery, John Howard, Dolores Del Río, Donald Meek. During the Civil War a beautiful woman helps two Union spies cross into the Confederacy and gather information.
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During the American Civil War, Sergeant Barstow, a cynical, hard-boiled scout from Dakota, and Oliver Clark, an idealistic lieutenant from Boston, are both imprisoned in a Confederate prison camp on Belle Island.
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Synopsis by Hal Erickson. Wallace Beery trots out his "lovable lout" act for the zillionth time in Man From Dakota. Beery plays a Union army sergeant who, along with his superior officer (John Howard), is captured and incarcerated in a Confederate prison.
Leslie Fenton. Director. MacKinlay Kantor. Novel. Laurence Stallings. Screenplay. A frontier scout, a Boston officer and a Russian girl escape with a map past Confederates.
