Summaries

Susannah, an orphaned survivor of an Indian attack in the Canadian West, is saved by a Mountie and his girlfriend, despite further attacks from the Indian chief.

Susannah is the orphaned survivor of an Indian attack in the Canadian West. A Mountie and his girlfriend take her in. Everybody suffers further Indian attacks and the Mountie is saved from the stake only by Susannah's intervention with the Indian chief.—Ed Stephan <[email protected]>

While on patrol, Insp. Montague (Monty) of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police and his group find a girl, Susannah, orphaned in an Indian attack. They bring her back to their fort. Monty meets & falls for Vicky, the daughter of the fort superintendent. The fort deals with more attacks while trying to broker a deal with the chief of the local tribe. He leaves his son, Little Chief, as his token of good faith that he will find the ones responsible for the attacks and theft of horses from the railroad company.—Denyse Safholm

Details

Keywords
  • survival adventure
  • 1880s
  • title co written by female
  • based on story
  • canadian frontier
Genres
  • Drama
  • Western
Release date Jun 22, 1939
Motion Picture Rating (MPA) PG
Countries of origin United States
Language English
Filming locations 20th Century Fox Studios - 10201 Pico Blvd., Century City, Los Angeles, California, USA
Production companies Twentieth Century Fox

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Tech specs

Runtime 1h 19m
Color Black and White
Aspect ratio 1.37 : 1

Synopsis

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