Back to God's Country

Oct 27, 1919

1h 13m

★ 6.2

Overview

After her father is killed by an outlaw, Dolores marries Peter. While they're at sea in the Arctic, Dolores meets the ship's captain, who is the man who killed her father. The captain causes an 'accident' to happen to Peter, so Dolores is all alone and defenceless as they drop anchor in a remote harbour.

Genres

Romance

Adventure

Western

Production Companies

Shipman-Curwood Company

Canadian Photoplays Ltd.

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Cast

Dolores LeBeau

Nell Shipman

'Sealskin' Blake

Charles Arling

Peter Burke

Wheeler Oakman

Capt. Rydal

Wellington A. Playter

Peter Burke (Original Casting)

Ronald Byram

Mountie Shot by Rydal

William Colvin

Baptiste LeBeau, Dolores' Father

Roy Laidlaw

Bully in Bar

Kewpie Morgan

The Half-Breed

Charles Murphy

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