Alaska Highway

Alaska Highway

1943
1h 6m
5.0

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"ACTION! DANGER! WITH THE U.S. ENGINEERS ON THE ALASKA HIGHWAY"

Overview

Pop Ormsby wins the contract from the Army Engineer Corps for the construction of the Alaska Highway connecting Alaska to Canada. The elder of his two sons, Woody Ormsby, decides he had rather fight with bullets than bulldozers but is assigned by the Army to work on the project. Woody and his younger brother Steve are both rivals for the affection of Ann Coswell, the daughter of road engineer Blair Caswell.

Status: Released

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
Pine-Thomas Productions Paramount Pictures
Production Countries
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English

Quick Facts

Release Date June 24, 1943
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0035622

Cast

Richard Arlen
Richard Arlen

Woody Ormsby

Jean Parker
Jean Parker

Ann Coswell

Ralph Sanford
Ralph Sanford

Frosty Gimble

William Henry
William Henry

Steve Ormsby (as Bill Henry)

Joe Sawyer
Joe Sawyer

Roughhouse

Eddie Quillan
Eddie Quillan

Pompadour 'Shorty' Jones

Jack Wegman
Jack Wegman

Sergeant Swithers

Harry Shannon
Harry Shannon

John 'Pop' Ormsby

Edward Earle
Edward Earle

Blair Caswell

Keith Richards
Keith Richards

Hank Lincoln

Key Crew

Frank McDonald
Director
Lewis R. Foster
Screenplay
Maxwell Shane
Screenplay