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Northwest Passage (1940)
description written by member Ben:
In 1759, college-educated mapmaker Robert Young and his loyal friend Walter Brennan join up with Spencer Tracy's rangers, a small Colonial army accustomed to hardship, privation, and travel. They fight the French and the Indian allies in the unsettled west. Slaughtering the enemy proves easy, the hard point is getting back home.
| Release Date: | February 23rd, 1940 |
| Running Time: | 125 minutes |
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It is no surprise that a movie about travel in the Northwest would be nominated for Best Cinematography. In fact, another film that year, North West Mounted Police, competed in the same category. They lost, as we currently are to The Thief of Bagdad.
A political comment is appropriate when reviewing this film as it is a...
(complete Northwest Passage review by Movie Addict)
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