The conspiracy of Pontiac (S)
1910·United States·13 min.
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During the war between Indians and British colonizers in 1763, Indian Chief Pontiac conspires to set an ambush against his enemies and take Fort Detroit on a false mission of peace. However, his plan is revealed by a young Indian girl to the British Commandant, who falls in love with her.
DirectorSidney Olcott
ScreenwriterFrancis Parkman
CinematographyGeorge K. Hollister
Original titleThe conspiracy of Pontiac; or, At Fort Detroit in 1763 (S)