Susannah of the Mounties (1939)

6.5/10 79 min Drama Western

Overview

This classic family drama stars Shirley Temple as young orphan Susannah Sheldon, the sole survivor of a brutal Indian attack who's befriended by Canadian Mountie Angus Montague (Randolph Scott) and his girlfriend, Vicky (Margaret Lockwood). The couple takes Susannah under their wing and soon learn that having a precocious child around can come in handy; when the Indians return, the girl uses her charm to broker peace.Shirley is the orphaned survivor of an Indian attack in the Canadian West. A Mountie and his girlfriend take her in...

Cast

Shirley Temple

Susannah Sheldon

Randolph Scott

Monty

Margaret Lockwood

Vicky Standing

Martin Good Rider

Little Chief

J. Farrell MacDonald

Pat O'Hannegan

Maurice Moscovitch

Chief Big Eagle

Moroni Olsen

Andrew Standing

Victor Jory

Wolf Pelt

Lester Matthews

Harlan Chambers

Leyland Hodgson

Randall

Herbert Evans

Doctor

Jack Luden

Williams

John Sutton

Corporal Piggott

Chief John Big Tree

Chief (uncredited)

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