Northwest Passage (1940)
Overview
Based on the Kenneth Roberts novel of the same name, this film tells the story of two friends who join Rogers' Rangers, as the legendary elite force engages the enemy during the French and Indian War. The film focuses on their famous raid at Fort St. Francis and their marches before and after the battle.
Cast
Spencer Tracy
Major Robert Rogers
Robert Young
Langdon Towne
Walter Brennan
'Hunk' Marriner
Ruth Hussey
Elizabeth Browne
Nat Pendleton
'Cap' Huff
Robert Barrat
Humphrey Towne
Lumsden Hare
Lord Amherst
Donald MacBride
Sergeant McNott
Isabel Jewell
Jennie Coit
Douglas Walton
Lieutenant Avery
Regis Toomey
Webster
Lloyd Bridges
Uniformed Soldier / Officer
Addison Richards
Lieutenant Crofton
Hugh Sothern
Jesse Beacham
Montagu Love
Wiseman Clagett
Lester Matthews
Sam Livermore
Truman Bradley
Captain Ogden
C.E. Anderson
Ranger
Arthur Aylesworth
Innkeeper FlintRecommendations
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