Spoilers of the North

Spoilers of the North

A STRANGE TALE ABOUT AMERICA'S LAST FRONTIER

1947•1h 6m•5.0/10

Drama

Ratings

🎬TMDb

5.0/10(2)

When the Alaska fishing season ends, a crooked cannery owner, who owes a huge delivery of salmon to a Seattle company, manipulates local Natives, who have unlimited fishing rights, into illegally selling their catch to him.

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Production

Republic Pictures

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Paul Kelly

Paul Kelly

Matt Garraway

Lorna Gray

Lorna Gray

Jane Koster

Evelyn Ankers

Evelyn Ankers

Laura Reed

James Millican

James Millican

Bill Garraway

Roy Barcroft

Roy Barcroft

Moose McGovern

Louis Jean Heydt

Louis Jean Heydt

Carl Winters

Harlan Briggs

Harlan Briggs

Salty

Ted Hecht

Ted Hecht

Joe Taku

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