Dakota
Directed by Joseph Kane6.042%5.2
In 1871 Dakota, two crooked businessmen oppose the local wheat farmers and the railroad development to control the town of Fargo.
Where to Watch Dakota
- Mister ArnJune 11, 2025“Dakota” is a John Wayne Western that attempts to balance romance, frontier justice, and railroad expansion, while also incorporating a greedy land grab plot. There's an attempt at comic relief with Nicodemus that’s more offensive than funny. It’s a low-budget effort, and while Wayne completists will check it off their list, it’s unlikely to leave a lasting impression.
Dakota Trivia
Dakota was released on December 25, 1945.
Dakota was directed by Joseph Kane.
Dakota has a runtime of 82m.
Dakota was produced by Joseph Kane.
In 1871 Dakota, two crooked businessmen oppose the local wheat farmers and the railroad development to control the town of Fargo.
The key characters in Dakota are John Devlin (John Wayne), Sandy Poli (Vera Ralston), Bounce of the Riverbird (Walter Brennan).
Dakota is rated Not Rated.
Dakota is a Western film.
Dakota has an audience rating of 4.2 out of 10.