Alaska Passage is a 1959 American crime drama film directed by Edward Bernds and starring Bill Williams and Naura Hayden.[2] It was the first film from Associated Producers Inc to go into general release.[3]
| Alaska Passage | |
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| Directed by | Edward Bernds |
| Written by | Edward Bernds |
| Produced by | Bernard Glasser |
| Starring | Bill Williams Naura Hayden Lyn Thomas |
| Cinematography | William P. Whitley |
| Edited by | Richard C. Meyer |
| Music by | Alex Alexander |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | 20th Century-Fox |
Release date | February 11, 1959[1] |
Running time | 71 min. |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Plot edit
Al manages a company in a small town from which trucks make regular runs to Fairbanks.
Cast edit
- Bill Williams as Al Graham
- Naura Hayden as Tina Boyd (as Nora Hayden)
- Lyn Thomas as Janet Mason
- Leslie Bradley as Gerard Mason
- Nick Dennis as Pete Harris
- Raymond Hatton as Prospector Hank
- Fred Sherman as Radabaugh
- Court Shepard as Mac Killop (as Court Sheppard)
- Gregg Martell as McCormick
- Jess Kirkpatrick as Barney
- Jorie Wyler as Claudette
- Tommy Cook as Hubie
- Gene Roth
- Al Baffert
- Ralph Sanford as Anderson
Production edit
Alaska Passage was the first film made by Associated Producers, who had a deal with Fox to make one film a year. It was also known as Alaska Highway.[4]
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "ROXY SCHEDULES 3 NEW PICTURES". New York Times. May 13, 1959. ProQuest 114789076.
- ^ "ALASKA PASSAGE". Monthly Film Bulletin. 26 (300). London: 30. 1 January 1959. ProQuest 1305819311.
- ^ "FILMLAND EVENTS". Los Angeles Times. Dec 31, 1958. ProQuest 167377258.
- ^ "12 MOVIES ADDED TO FOX SCHEDULE". New York Times. Oct 8, 1958. ProQuest 114531347.
External links edit
- Alaska Passage at IMDb
- Alaska Passage at AllMovie
- Alaska Passage at the TCM Movie Database
- Alaska Passage at the American Film Institute Catalog
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