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Heart of the North
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Heart of the North

1938-12-10 · 83 min · ★ 5.2

Western · Adventure

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

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Directors
Lewis Seiler
Production companies
Warner Bros. Pictures
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Dick ForanDick ForanAlan Baker
Gloria DicksonGloria DicksonJoyce MacMillan
Gale PageGale PageElizabeth Spaulding
Allen JenkinsAllen JenkinsBill Hardsock
Patric KnowlesPatric KnowlesJim Montgomery
Janet ChapmanJanet ChapmanJudy Montgomery
James StephensonJames StephensonStephen Gore
Anthony AverillAnthony AverillConstable Whipple
Joe SawyerJoe SawyerRed Crocker
Joe KingJoe KingMac Drummond
Russell SimpsonRussell SimpsonDave MacMillan
Arthur GardnerArthur GardnerLarry Young
Garry OwenGarry OwenTom 'Tommy' Ryan
Pedro de CordobaPedro de CordobaFather Claverly
Alec HarfordLunnon Dick
Robert HomansRobert HomansBoat Captain Ashman
Anderson LawlerAnderson LawlerConstable Burgoon
Bruce CarruthersConstable Pedeault
Glen CavenderGlen CavenderPost Customer (uncredited)
Lane ChandlerLane ChandlerFrank (uncredited)

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