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Cimarron (1931)

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Plot

In the heart of the unfolding American frontier, restless dreamer Yancey Cravat stakes his claim on a plot of free land, igniting the spark of the Oklahoma settlement. Leaving behind his Wichita roots, he brings his family to the budding boom town of Osage, embracing roles as a newspaperman, lawyer, and a cornucopia of other professions, quickly ascending to prominence as a leading figure in this newborn society. However, as Osage begins to flourish under his influence, the unquenchable flame of Yancey's wanderlust reignites. Feeling the claustrophobic grip of established society, he is drawn towards the allure of the unexplored Cherokee Strip, leaving behind the town he helped cultivate and the family he loves. In Yancey’s wake, his wife Sabra is thrust into a world of self-reliance, gradually evolving from a sheltered homemaker to an independent woman of significance in her own right. As the years roll by from 1889 to 1929, a kaleidoscope of American social and urban progress unfurls around them, painting a vivid tableau of a nation on the cusp of modernity. "Cimarron" is a sweeping epic that encapsulates forty years of transformation, viewed through the lens of a progressive newspaper editor/lawyer's yearning for the untamed frontier, and a resilient woman learning to stand tall amidst the winds of change. It's a riveting exploration of ambition, independence, and the relentless march of progress in a rapidly evolving America.

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Cimarron is a drama movie featuring Richard Dix and directed by Wesley Ruggles.

It is possible to buy Cimarron on Amazon Video, Apple TV, DIRECTV, Google Play Movies, Microsoft Store, Vudu and YouTube.