First-Time Viewing

Northwest Passage

Release Date:February 23, 1940

Running Time:126 min

Genres:Adventure, Drama, History, War

Director

Cast

Spencer Tracy Robert Young Walter Brennan Ruth Hussey Nat Pendleton Louis Hector Robert Barrat Lumsden Hare Donald MacBride Isabel Jewell Douglas Walton Regis Toomey

Top billed cast (via TMDB).

Synopsis

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.

Where to watch

Rent