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In 1871, professional gambler John Devlin (John Wayne) elopes with Sandra "Sandy" Poli (Vera Ralston), daughter of Marko Poli (Hugo Haas), an immigrant who has risen to railroad tycoon. Sandy, knowing that the railroad is to be extended into Dakota, plans to use their $20,000 nest egg to buy...
Mar 7, 2024 · Dakota (1945) Mark Franklin March 7, 2024 1940s. John Wayne is John Devlin, who elopes with the lovely Sandy Poli (Vera Ralston) with the intention of heading to California. She decides Dakota would make a better destination and sees land speculation in their future.
Cast & crew. User reviews. Trivia. FAQ. IMDbPro. All topics. Plot. Dakota. Summaries. In 1871 Dakota, two crooked businessmen oppose the local wheat farmers and the railroad development to control the town of Fargo.
Dakota (1945) Movie Info Synopsis In the 1870s, Sandy Poli (Vera Hruba Ralston), the daughter of a railroad magnate, marries professional gambler John Devlin (John Wayne) against her father's...
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Apr 13, 2024 · Summaries. Dakota (1945) 3 weeks ago. 65 4 minutes read. Film and Plot Synopsis. “Dakota” is a 1945 western that was directed by Joseph Kane and stars John Wayne, Vera Ralston, Walter Brennan, Ward Bond, and Mike Mazurki. In “Dakota”, gambler/gunfighter John Devlin marries railroad heiress Sandra Poli against the wishes of her family.
Overview. In 1871, professional gambler John Devlin elopes with Sandra "Sandy" Poli, daughter of Marko Poli, an immigrant who has risen to railroad tycoon. Sandy, knowing that the railroad is to be extended into Dakota, plans to use their $20,000 nest egg to buy land options to sell to the railroad at a profit.
Joseph Kane Director. John Wayne Cast. Vera Ralston Cast. Walter Brennan Cast. Ward Bond Cast. Carl Foreman Screenplay. Lawrence Hazard Screenplay. Howard Estabrook Screenplay. Critics reviews. In 1871, professional gambler John Devlin elopes with Sandra “Sandy” Poli, daughter of Marko Poli, an immigrant who has risen to railroad tycoon.
