Northwest Passage

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

Spencer Tracy

as Major Robert Rogers

Robert Young

Robert Young

as Langdon Towne

Walter Brennan

Walter Brennan

as 'Hunk' Marriner

Ruth Hussey

Ruth Hussey

as Elizabeth Browne

Nat Pendleton

Nat Pendleton

as 'Cap' Huff

Louis Hector

Louis Hector

as Reverend Browne

Robert Barrat

Robert Barrat

as Humphrey Towne

Lumsden Hare

Lumsden Hare

as Lord Amherst

Donald MacBride

Donald MacBride

as Sergeant McNott

Isabel Jewell

Isabel Jewell

as Jennie Coit

Reviews

John Chard

Rogers And His Jolly Green Rangers. Northwest Passage is directed by King Vidor and adapted to screenplay by Laurence Stallings and Talbot Jennings from the Kenneth Roberts novel of the same name. It stars Spencer Tracy, Robert Young and Walter Brennan. Music is by Herbert Stothart and cinematogr...

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