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! 1940-02-23 United States of America 126 Min. PG-13
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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.

Cast

Spencer Tracy is Major Robert Rogers
Major Robert Rogers
Robert Young is Langdon Towne
Langdon Towne
Walter Brennan is 'Hunk' Marriner
'Hunk' Marriner
Ruth Hussey is Elizabeth Browne
Elizabeth Browne
Nat Pendleton is 'Cap' Huff
'Cap' Huff
Louis Hector is Reverend Browne
Reverend Browne
Robert Barrat is Humphrey Towne
Humphrey Towne
Lumsden Hare is Lord Amherst
Lord Amherst
Donald MacBride is Sergeant McNott
Sergeant McNott
Isabel Jewell is Jennie Coit
Jennie Coit
Douglas Walton is Lieutenant Avery
Lieutenant Avery
Regis Toomey is Webster