Thursday, 16 September 2010

Raid on St Francis part 1

From the 40s movie Northwest Passage. Imdb on the trivia behind this movie. I am not a big fan of this movie but you have to admire the locations and sets even if the uniforms and the sentiments are a little dodgy. This scene has them creeping around the excellent mission recreation - course we know now the raid on St Francis wasn't as this movie depicted but there ya go. Read some histories of the raid here

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