Trail of the Yukon
Trail of the Yukon | |
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Directed by | William Beaudine |
Written by | James Oliver Curwood (novel) Oliver Drake |
Produced by | Lindsley Parsons William F. Broidy (associate producer) |
Starring | Kirby Grant Suzanne Dalbert Bill Edwards Iris Adrian |
Cinematography | |
Edited by | Ace Herman |
Music by | Edward J. Kay |
Production company | |
Distributed by | Monogram Pictures Associated British (UK) |
Release date | July 31, 1949 |
Running time | 67 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Trail of the Yukon is a 1949 American Northern film directed by William Beaudine and starring Kirby Grant, Suzanne Dalbert and Bill Edwards. It was based on a novel by James Oliver Curwood about a North-West Mounted Police officer and his faithful German Shepherd dog Chinook. It is part of the Northern genre. The film was popular, and inspired Monogram to make a series of nine further films starring Grant and Chinook.[1]
Plot[]
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Cast[]
- Kirby Grant as Bob McDonald – Royal NW Mounted
- Suzanne Dalbert as Marie Laroux
- Bill Edwards as Jim Blaine
- Iris Adrian as Paula
- Dan Seymour as Tom Laroux
- William Forrest as Banker John Dawson
- Anthony Warde as Muskeg Joe
- as Henchman Buck
- Peter Mamakos as Henchman Rand
- as Matt Blaine
- Stanley Andrews as Rogers
- Dick Elliott as Editor Sullivan
- Jay Silverheels as Poleon
- Bill Kennedy as Constable, RCMP
- as Bank Teller Frank
- as himself, Bob's dog
Reception[]
A Variety review noted that the cast gave "stock performances."[2]
See also[]
- Trail of the Yukon (1949)
- The Wolf Hunters (1949)
- Snow Dog (1950)
- Call of the Klondike (1950)
- Northwest Territory (1951)
- Yukon Manhunt (1951)
- Yukon Gold (1952)
- Fangs of the Arctic (1953)
- Northern Patrol (1953)
- Yukon Vengeance (1954)
References[]
Bibliography[]
- Drew, Bernard. Motion Picture Series and Sequels: A Reference Guide. Routledge, 2013.
- Marshall, Wendy L. William Beaudine: From Silents to Television. Scarecrow Press, 2005.
External links[]
- Trail of the Yukon at IMDb
Categories:
- English-language films
- 1949 films
- 1949 Western (genre) films
- American Western (genre) films
- American black-and-white films
- American films
- Corporal Rod Webb (film series)
- Films based on novels by James Oliver Curwood
- Films directed by William Beaudine
- Films produced by Lindsley Parsons
- Films set in Yukon
- Monogram Pictures films
- Northern (genre) films
- Royal Canadian Mounted Police in fiction
- 1940s Western (genre) film stubs