North to Alaska

Nov 7, 1960

2h 2m

★ 6.5

These were the adventures . . . fighting, laughing and brawling their way from Seattle to Nome!

Overview

After striking gold in Alaska, the romantic George sends his womanizing partner Sam to bring his fiancée up from Seattle. When Sam finds that she has already married, he returns instead with Angel, a dancer originally from France.

Genres

Western

Comedy

Romance

Production Companies

20th Century Fox

North to Alaska Trailers

Cast

Sam McCord

John Wayne

George Pratt

Stewart Granger

Frankie Canon

Ernie Kovacs

Billy Pratt

Fabian

Michelle "Angel" Bonet

Capucine

Peter Boggs

Mickey Shaughnessy

Lars Nordqvist

Karl Swenson

Lena Nordqvist

Kathleen Freeman

Logger

John Qualen

Breezy

Stanley Adams

Bartender (uncredited)

Alan Carney

Salvation Army Leader

James Griffith

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7.0

The Italian Job

Jun 2, 1969

Charlie's got a 'job' to do. Having just left prison he finds one of his friends has attempted a high-risk job in Torino, Italy, right under the nose of the mafia. Charlie's friend doesn't get very far, so Charlie takes over the 'job'. Using three Mini Coopers, a couple of Jaguars, and a bus, he hopes to bring Torino to a standstill, steal a fortune in gold and escape in the chaos.

4.9

Transit

Jun 4, 2006

A group of American pilots from Alaska ferry Airacobra fighter planes across the ocean on Lend-lease. The orderly course of life is disrupted when it becomes clear that the American pilots are attractive and charming young women. The feelings of the Russian young men collide into barriers of culture and language resulting in a host of awkward, funny, and sometimes tragic situations.It is the story of Russians, Americans, and natives of the Far North. It is the story of man and woman in war. Love and death are squeezed between the hills as human fates are destroyed and born.

5.6

The Nugget

Oct 17, 2002

'The Nugget' looks at how instant wealth suddenly changes the lives of three working class men - not necessarily for the better, but always with hilarious consequences.

6.6

Three Kings

Sep 27, 1999

A group of American soldiers stationed in Iraq at the end of the Gulf War find a map they believe will take them to a huge cache of stolen Kuwaiti gold hidden near their base, and they embark on a secret mission that's destined to change everything.

7.3

Kelly's Heroes

Jun 22, 1970

A misfit group of World War II American soldiers goes AWOL to rob a bank behind German lines.

6.5

The Valley of Death

Dec 12, 1968

An army gold shipment and its escort vanish in the Ozarks, prompting accusations of theft and desertion but frontiersman Old Shatterhand and Apache chief Winnetou help solve the mystery of the missing army gold.

6.0

The Girl from Alaska

Apr 16, 1942

A would-be prospector becomes involved in a plot to deceive an old prospector of his cache, but falls in love with his daughter instead.

5.6

Snow Dogs

Jan 18, 2002

When a Miami dentist inherits a team of sled dogs, he's got to learn the trade or lose his pack to a crusty mountain man.

4.5

The Tall Texan

Feb 13, 1953

Groups of desperate travelers journey together throughout the Southwest and soon find trouble when they all get gold fever. The action and drama are heightened when they discover gold…on an Indian burial ground!

5.3

City Slickers II: The Legend of Curly's Gold

Jun 10, 1994

Mitch Robbins' 40th birthday begins quite well until he returns home and finds his brother Glen, the black sheep of the family, in his sofa. Nevertheless he is about to have a wonderful birthday-night with his wife when he discovers a treasure map of Curly by chance. Together with Phil and unfortunately Glen he tries to find the hidden gold of Curly's father in the desert of Arizona.

5.3

Firewalker

Nov 21, 1986

A pair of adventurers try to track down an ancient Aztec/Mayan/Egyptian/Apache horde of gold.

6.0

Foxfire

Jul 13, 1955

A part-Indian mining engineer looks for gold in an Arizona ghost town with his socialite bride.

7.3

The Road to El Dorado

Mar 31, 2000

Stowing away after a failed con, a pair of swindlers end up on El Dorado, the fabled "city of gold", where they quickly get in over their heads when they are mistaken as gods by the inhabitants.

6.9

Pocahontas

Jun 16, 1995

Pocahontas, daughter of a Native American tribe chief, falls in love with an English soldier as colonists invade 17th century Virginia.

5.8

Analyze That

Dec 6, 2002

The mafia's Paul Vitti is back in prison and will need some serious counseling when he gets out. Naturally, he returns to his analyst Dr. Ben Sobel for help and finds that Sobel needs some serious help himself as he has inherited the family practice, as well as an excess stock of stress.

6.2

The Big White

Oct 27, 2005

To remedy his financial problems, a travel agent has his eye on a frozen corpse, which just happens to be sought after by two hitmen.

4.8

Allan Quatermain and the Lost City of Gold

Dec 17, 1986

After his brother Robeson disappears without a trace while exploring Africa in search of a legendary 'white tribe', Allan Quatermain decides to follow in his footsteps to learn what became of him. Soon after arriving, he discovers the Lost City of Gold, controlled by the evil lord Agon, and mined by his legions of white slaves.

5.0

Kit & Co.

Dec 15, 1974

The adventures of Kit Bellew and his friend Shorty during the gold fever at the end of the 19th century.