North to Alaska poster

Cast

John Wayne profile

John Wayne

Sam McCord

Stewart Granger profile

Stewart Granger

George Pratt

Ernie Kovacs profile

Ernie Kovacs

Frankie Canon

Fabian profile

Fabian

Billy Pratt

Capucine profile

Capucine

Michelle "Angel" Bonet

Karl Swenson profile

Karl Swenson

Lars Nordqvist

Kathleen Freeman profile

Kathleen Freeman

Lena Nordqvist

Alan Carney profile

Alan Carney

Bartender (uncredited)

James Griffith profile

James Griffith

Salvation Army Leader

Joe Sawyer profile

Joe Sawyer

Land Commissioner

Johnny Lee profile

Johnny Lee

Coachman

Esther Dale profile

Esther Dale

Woman at Picnic

Lilyan Chauvin profile

Lilyan Chauvin

Jenny Lamont

Douglas Dick profile

Douglas Dick

Lieutenant

Joey Faye profile

Joey Faye

Artist

Arlene Harris profile

Arlene Harris

Madam of The Hen House

Max Mellinger profile

Max Mellinger

Everett Bishop

Barbara Hines profile

Barbara Hines

Dans Hall girl

John Burnside profile

John Burnside

Miner (uncredited)

Monte Burkhart profile

Monte Burkhart

Arnie's Friend (uncredited)

Clancy Cavanaugh profile

Clancy Cavanaugh

Dog (uncredited)

Lilyan Chauvin profile

Lilyan Chauvin

Jenny Lamont (uncredited)

Richard Collier profile

Richard Collier

Steambath - Skinny Sourdough (...

Stephen Courtleigh profile

Stephen Courtleigh

Duggan (uncredited)

Jane Crowley profile

Jane Crowley

Woman at Picnic (uncredited)

Richard Deacon profile

Richard Deacon

Angus - Hotel Desk Clerk (uncr...

Ollie O'Toole profile

Ollie O'Toole

Mack (uncredited)

Details

Status

Released

Original language

en

Countries

US

Budget

$3,500,000

Reviews

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A review by John Chard 8

May 29, 2019

What did I did?

Out of 20th Century Fox, North to Alaska is directed by Henry Hathaway (& uncredited input from John Wayne) and stars John Wayne, Stewart Granger, Ernie Kovacs, Fabian & Capucine. The film script is based on the play Birthday Gift by Ladislas Fodor, and it's a CinemaScope/Deluxe Color production with Leon Shamroy's cinematography mainly on location at Point Mugu in California. Lionel Newman scores the music and the film also features a hit song of the sa...

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A review by Wuchak 8

January 9, 2023

Fun Western dramedy with Wayne, Granger, Capucine and Fabian

During the Nome Gold Rush in 1900, a prospector (Stewart Granger) sends his associate (Wayne) to Seattle to bring up his fiancée, but it turns out she's married and so he brings back a dubious substitute from a dance hall (Capucine). Fabian plays the prospector's kid brother who naturally becomes infatuated by the lovely visitor to their wilderness mining claim. Ernie Kovacs is on hand as a s...

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