Northwest Passage (1940)
Northwest Passage (1940)
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!
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.

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Cast

Spencer Tracy Spencer Tracy As: Major Robert Rogers
Robert Young Robert Young As: Langdon Towne
Walter Brennan Walter Brennan As: 'Hunk' Marriner
Ruth Hussey Ruth Hussey As: Elizabeth Browne
Nat Pendleton Nat Pendleton As: 'Cap' Huff
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Storyline

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.


Tagline: 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!
Certification: G

Details

Genres: Adventure, History, War, Drama

Language: English, Magyar

Release Date: 23 February 1940

Country: US

Runtime: 126m

Company Credits

Company: Loew's Incorporated, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

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Cast

Spencer Tracy

Spencer Tracy

Major Robert Rogers

Robert Young

Robert Young

Langdon Towne

Walter Brennan

Walter Brennan

'Hunk' Marriner

Ruth Hussey

Ruth Hussey

Elizabeth Browne

Nat Pendleton

Nat Pendleton

'Cap' Huff

Louis Hector

Louis Hector

Reverend Browne

Robert Barrat

Robert Barrat

Humphrey Towne

Lumsden Hare

Lumsden Hare

Lord Amherst

Donald MacBride

Donald MacBride

Sergeant McNott

Isabel Jewell

Isabel Jewell

Jennie Coit

Douglas Walton

Douglas Walton

Lieutenant Avery

Regis Toomey

Regis Toomey

Webster

Lloyd Bridges

Lloyd Bridges

Uniformed Soldier / Officer

Addison Richards

Addison Richards

Lieutenant Crofton

Hugh Sothern

Hugh Sothern

Jesse Beacham

Montagu Love

Montagu Love

Wiseman Clagett

Lester Matthews

Lester Matthews

Sam Livermore

Truman Bradley

Truman Bradley

Captain Ogden

C.E. Anderson

C.E. Anderson

Ranger

Arthur Aylesworth

Arthur Aylesworth

Innkeeper Flint

Rand Brooks

Rand Brooks

Eben Towne

Don Castle

Don Castle

Richard Towne

Richard Cramer

Richard Cramer

Sheriff Packer

Warren Douglas

Warren Douglas

George Eldredge

George Eldredge

McMullen

Verna Felton

Verna Felton

Mrs. Towne

Edward Gargan

Edward Gargan

Capt. Butterfield

Gibson Gowland

Gibson Gowland

MacPherson

Denis Greene

Denis Greene

Capt. Williams

Tony Guerrero

Tony Guerrero

Capt. Jacobs

Frank Hagney

Frank Hagney

Capt. Grant

Gwendolyn Logan

Gwendolyn Logan

Mrs. Browne

Tom London

Tom London

Ranger

George Lynn

George Lynn

Joe Turner

Helen MacKellar

Helen MacKellar

Sarah Hadden

Addie McPhail

Addie McPhail

Jane Browne

John Merton

John Merton

Lt. Dunbar

Ferdinand Munier

Ferdinand Munier

Stoodley - Tavern Keeper

Ted Oliver

Ted Oliver

Farrington

Eddie Parker

Eddie Parker

Ranger

Andrew Pena

Andrew Pena

Konkapot

Lawrence Porter

Lawrence Porter

Billy - Indian Boy

Kent Rogers

Kent Rogers

Odiorne Towne

George Sky Eagle

George Sky Eagle

Indian Man

Robert St. Angelo

Robert St. Angelo

Solomon

Ray Teal

Ray Teal

Bradley McNeil

Harry Wilson

Harry Wilson

Ranger

Hank Worden

Hank Worden

Ranger Tying Oars

Frederick Worlock

Frederick Worlock

Sir William Johnson

Directed By

King Vidor

King Vidor

Director

Harrold Weinberger

Harrold Weinberger

Assistant Director

Robert A. Golden

Robert A. Golden

Assistant Director

Bert Spurlin

Bert Spurlin

Assistant Director

Bill Lewis

Bill Lewis

Second Assistant Director

Writing Credits

Production Crew

Joe Cooke

Joe Cooke

Unit Manager

Jay Marchant

Jay Marchant

Unit Manager

Hunt Stromberg

Hunt Stromberg

Producer

Frank Messenger

Frank Messenger

Unit Manager

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

Not currently known.

Sound

Herbert Stothart

Herbert Stothart

Original Music Composer

Douglas Shearer

Douglas Shearer

Sound Director

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

William V. Skall

William V. Skall

Director of Photography

Sidney Wagner

Sidney Wagner

Director of Photography

Fred Mayer

Fred Mayer

Camera Operator

Andrew J. McIntyre

Andrew J. McIntyre

Assistant Camera

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

Cedric Gibbons

Cedric Gibbons

Art Direction

Edwin B. Willis

Edwin B. Willis

Set Decoration

Other Crew

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