Characters & Themes
The Oklahoman (1957) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1957 · 80 mins · English
- Directed by
- Francis D. Lyon
- Starring
- Verna Felton, Joel McCrea, Brad Dexter, Scotty Beckett, Adam Williams, Esther Dale
A handsome newcomer from Wichita arrives as the town’s most dashing figure. After his wife dies in childbirth, he settles in the Oklahoma town of Cherokee Wells to raise his newborn daughter. His presence sparks suspicion, especially when he hires a beautiful Native American teen as the child’s nanny, and many locals in the community are unwelcoming.
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