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The Wild North
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The Wild North

1952-01-28 · 97 min · ★ 6.9

Adventure · Romance · Western

In the Canadian mountains, a trapper goes on the run accused of a crime and is pursued by a rugged and determined lawman of the Royal North-West Mounted Police.

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Production details

Directors
Andrew Marton
Production companies
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released
Budget
USD 1,282,000
Revenue
USD 4,007,000

Top Cast

Stewart GrangerStewart GrangerJules Vincent
Wendell CoreyWendell CoreyConstable Pedley
Cyd CharisseCyd CharisseIndian girl
Howard PetrieHoward PetrieMike Brody
Houseley StevensonHouseley StevensonOld Man
Lewis MartinLewis MartinSergeant
John War EagleJohn War EagleIndian Chief
Ray TealRay TealRuger
Clancy CooperClancy CooperSloan
J.M. KerriganJ.M. KerriganCallahan
Morgan FarleyMorgan FarleyFather Simon
G. Pat CollinsG. Pat CollinsBartender (uncredited)
Rus ConklinIndian (uncredited)
Henry CordenHenry CordenHotel Clerk (uncredited)
Jimmy DimeJimmy DimeTownsman at Trial (uncredited)
Holmes HerbertHolmes HerbertMagistrate (uncredited)
Gary JacksonBoy (uncredited)
Rex LeaseRex LeaseTownsman (uncredited)
Henri LetondalHenri LetondalJohn Mudd (uncredited)
Ruth MartinIndian Girl (singing voice) (uncredited)

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