King of the Lumberjacks

Apr 13, 1940

0h 58m

★ 3.0

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Overview

Outdoor drama about a newly-hired lumberjack discovering that his former girlfriend is now his new boss's wife.

Genres

Romance

Drama

Production Companies

Warner Bros. Pictures

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Cast

James Abbott

John Payne

Tina Martin Deribault

Gloria Dickson

Dominic Deribault

Stanley Fields

Jigger

Joe Sawyer

Joe

Victor Kilian

Dr. Vance

Earl Dwire

Laramie

Herbert Heywood

Mr. Gregg

G. Pat Collins

Bartender

John Sheehan

Second Waiter

Pat West

'Shorty', First Waiter

Nat Carr

'Red', Truck Driver

Jack Mower

A story set over one night in a small rural community we watch various relationships and actions among local people; these include birth, death, and conflicts fuelled by alcohol. The fates of various characters become interlaced over a long and light-filled summer night in the Finnish countryside. Lumberjacks, a deer-eyed young man Nokia, a family of poor farmers, a young girl and her lover. New life is born, old life dies, man is slain in his prime, and his widow continues her life.

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