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Heart of the North
Heart of the North

Heart of the North

See Canada's "finest" swing into action in the first color-epic of the mounties...

Genres

WesternAdventure

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A two-fisted Canadian Mountie leads lawmen in pursuit of the thieves who stole an Edmonton-bound freighter's cargo.

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

83 mins

Rating

3.7/10

Release Date

10 December 1938

Country

United States of America

Cast

Dick Foran

Dick Foran

Alan Baker

Gloria Dickson

Gloria Dickson

Joyce MacMillan

Gale Page

Gale Page

Elizabeth Spaulding

Allen Jenkins

Allen Jenkins

Bill Hardsock

Patric Knowles

Patric Knowles

Jim Montgomery

Janet Chapman

Janet Chapman

Judy Montgomery

James Stephenson

James Stephenson

Stephen Gore

Anthony Averill

Anthony Averill

Constable Whipple

Joe Sawyer

Joe Sawyer

Red Crocker

Joe King

Joe King

Mac Drummond

Russell Simpson

Russell Simpson

Dave MacMillan

Arthur Gardner

Arthur Gardner

Larry Young

Garry Owen

Garry Owen

Tom 'Tommy' Ryan

Pedro de Cordoba

Pedro de Cordoba

Father Claverly

Alec Harford

Alec Harford

Lunnon Dick

Robert Homans

Robert Homans

Boat Captain Ashman

Anderson Lawler

Anderson Lawler

Constable Burgoon

Bruce Carruthers

Bruce Carruthers

Constable Pedeault

Glen Cavender

Glen Cavender

Post Customer (uncredited)

Lane Chandler

Lane Chandler

Frank (uncredited)

Harry Cording

Harry Cording

Miner Leading Mob (uncredited)

Sol Gorss

Sol Gorss

Andre (uncredited)

John Harron

John Harron

First Mate (uncredited)

Stuart Holmes

Stuart Holmes

Assay Assistant (uncredited)

Mike Lally

Mike Lally

Henchman (uncredited)

Al Lloyd

Al Lloyd

Assay Assistant (uncredited)

Frank Mayo

Frank Mayo

Miner (uncredited)

Kansas Moehring

Kansas Moehring

Trapper (uncredited)

Jack Mower

Jack Mower

(uncredited)

David Newell

David Newell

Pilot #1 (uncredited)

Paul Panzer

Paul Panzer

Miner in Mob (uncredited)

Eddie Parker

Eddie Parker

Gonzales (uncredited)

John J. Richardson

John J. Richardson

Jack Richardson (uncredited)

Cliff Saum

Cliff Saum

Trading Post Clerk (uncredited)

Don Turner

Don Turner

Trapper (uncredited)

Emmett Vogan

Emmett Vogan

Radio Operator (uncredited)

Billy Wayne

Billy Wayne

Fred (uncredited)

Buster Wiles

Buster Wiles

Johnny (uncredited)

Tom Wilson

Tom Wilson

Post Customer (uncredited)

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