Northwest Passage (1940)
Northwest Passage is a 1940 adventure movie directed by King Vidor, with a running time of 2h 6m. It stars Spencer Tracy, Robert Young and Walter Brennan.
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.
Quick answers
What is Northwest Passage about?
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.
When was Northwest Passage released?
Northwest Passage was released on 23 February 1940.
How long is Northwest Passage?
Northwest Passage runs 2h 6m.
Who made Northwest Passage?
Northwest Passage was directed by King Vidor.
Where can I watch Northwest Passage?
Northwest Passage is available on TCM, Mometu, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home and Google Play Movies.
Where to watch Northwest Passage
Stream: TCM
Watch free with ads: Mometu
Rent: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home, Google Play Movies, YouTube
Buy: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home, Google Play Movies, YouTube
Cast
- Spencer Tracy as Major Robert Rogers
- Robert Young as Langdon Towne
- Walter Brennan as 'Hunk' Marriner
- Ruth Hussey as Elizabeth Browne
- Nat Pendleton as 'Cap' Huff
- Louis Hector as Reverend Browne
- Robert Barrat as Humphrey Towne
- Lumsden Hare as Lord Amherst
- Donald MacBride as Sergeant McNott
- Isabel Jewell as Jennie Coit
- Douglas Walton as Lieutenant Avery
- Regis Toomey as Webster