Renfrew of the Royal Mounted

Sep 29, 1937

0h 54m

★ 3.5

THRILLS and ADVENTURE RIDE with RENFREW! Daredevil of the far North on the trail of Hunted Men!

Overview

Counterfeit bills are being printed in Canada and shipped across the border hidden in blocks of ice. When the counterfeiters force engraver Bronson to make a new plate, he inscribes a tiny help message on it. Renfrew catches a henchman who has one of the new bills. A magnifying glass lets him read the message and he heads out alone to round up the counterfeiters.

Genres

Western

Production Companies

Criterion Pictures

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Cast

RCMP Sgt. Renfrew

James Newill

Virginia Bronson

Carol Hughes

George Poulis

William Royle

James Bronson

Herbert Corthell

Roger 'Angel' Carroll

Kenneth Harlan

Tommy MacDonald

Dickie Jones

Indian henchman

Chief Thundercloud

Constable Holly

William Austin

Constable MacDonald

Donald Reed

Lightning, Renfrew's Dog

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