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Directed by Albert S. Rogell, In Old Oklahoma leans on a strong ensemble — John Wayne, Martha Scott, Albert Dekker — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about western titles of 1943.
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The epic story of a family involved in the Oklahoma Land Rush of April 22, 1889.
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