Northwest Passage (1940)

02/23/1940 (US) • 2h 6m

Adventure, History, War, Drama

Half Men—Half Demons … Warriors Such As The World Has Never Known … They Lived With Death and Danger For The Women Who Hungered For Their Love!

Overview

Based on the Kenneth Roberts novel of the same name, this film tells the story of two friends who join Rogers' Rangers, as the legendary elite force engages the enemy during the French and Indian War. The film focuses on their famous raid at Fort St. Francis and their marches before and after the battle.

Top Billed Cast

Spencer Tracy

Major Robert Rogers

Robert Young

Langdon Towne

Walter Brennan

'Hunk' Marriner

Ruth Hussey

Elizabeth Browne

Nat Pendleton

'Cap' Huff

Louis Hector

Reverend Browne

Robert Barrat

Humphrey Towne

Lumsden Hare

Lord Amherst

Donald MacBride

Sergeant McNott


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

fort

native american

ranger

massacre

scalping

cannibal

french and indian war

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