North of the Yukon

"SWIFT TERROR......bitter revenge...heroic deeds...in the untamed northland...where women are of the same tough fibre as the men they love!"

1939

1h 2m

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Western

Overview

In this North western, a brave Canadian Mountie pursuing a gang of fur thieves finds himself drummed out of the RCMP and forced to run a gauntlet of Mountie whips. When the gang learns of this, they convince him to join them.

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7 members

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Charles Starrett

RCMP Sgt. Jim Cameron

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Dorothy Comingore

Jean Duncan (as Linda Winters)

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Bob Nolan

RCMP Const. Bob Cameron

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Paul Sutton

Pierre Ledoux (Moreaux's killer)

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Richard Fiske

Mart Duncan

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Vernon Steele

RCMP Insp. Wylie

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Edmund Cobb

RCMP Cpl. Hawley

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