North to Alaska
North to Alaska
North to Alaska
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1960
2h 2m
6.5(126 votes)
Western
Comedy
Romance

Overview

After striking gold in Alaska, the romantic George sends his womanizing partner Sam to bring his fiancée up from Seattle. When Sam finds that she has already married, he returns instead with Angel, a dancer originally from France.

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Production Companies

20th Century Fox

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Cast & Crew

41 members
Acting

John Wayne

Sam McCord

John Wayne
Acting

Stewart Granger

George Pratt

Stewart Granger
Acting

Ernie Kovacs

Frankie Canon

Ernie Kovacs
Acting

Fabian

Billy Pratt

Fabian
Acting

Capucine

Michelle "Angel" Bonet

Capucine
Acting

Mickey Shaughnessy

Peter Boggs

Mickey Shaughnessy
Acting

Karl Swenson

Lars Nordqvist

Karl Swenson
Acting

Kathleen Freeman

Lena Nordqvist

Kathleen Freeman
Acting

John Qualen

Logger

John Qualen
Acting

Stanley Adams

Breezy

Stanley Adams
Acting

Alan Carney

Bartender (uncredited)

Alan Carney
Acting

James Griffith

Salvation Army Leader

James Griffith
Acting

Joe Sawyer

Land Commissioner

Joe Sawyer
Acting

Johnny Lee

Coachman

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Acting

Esther Dale

Woman at Picnic

Esther Dale
Acting

Lilyan Chauvin

Jenny Lamont

Lilyan Chauvin
Acting

Douglas Dick

Lieutenant

Douglas Dick
Acting

Joey Faye

Artist

Joey Faye
Acting

Arlene Harris

Madam of The Hen House

Arlene Harris
Acting

Max Mellinger

Everett Bishop

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Acting

Barbara Hines

Dans Hall girl

Barbara Hines
Acting

John Burnside

Miner (uncredited)

John Burnside
Acting

Monte Burkhart

Arnie's Friend (uncredited)

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Clancy Cavanaugh

Dog (uncredited)

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Lilyan Chauvin

Jenny Lamont (uncredited)

Lilyan Chauvin
Acting

Richard Collier

Steambath - Skinny Sourdough (uncredited)

Richard Collier
Acting

Stephen Courtleigh

Duggan (uncredited)

Stephen Courtleigh
Acting

Jane Crowley

Woman at Picnic (uncredited)

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Richard Deacon

Angus - Hotel Desk Clerk (uncredited)

Richard Deacon
Acting

Ollie O'Toole

Mack (uncredited)

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Acting

Pat Hogan

Miner (uncredited)

Pat Hogan
Acting

Frank Faylen

Arnie (uncredited)

Frank Faylen
Acting

Jack Gordon

Fight Spectator (uncredited)

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Sol Gorss

Gunman at Arnie's Claim (uncredited)

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Fred Graham

Ole (uncredited)

Fred Graham
Acting

Charles Seel

Gold Buyer (uncredited)

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Hal Taggart

Saloon Show Patron (uncredited)

Hal Taggart
Acting

Dale Van Sickel

Saloon Brawler (uncredited)

Dale Van Sickel
Acting

Maurice Dallimore

Bartender (uncredited)

Maurice Dallimore
Acting

George Ford

Miner (uncredited)

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Sam Harris

Barfly (uncredited)

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