Drama
1949
This film is based on the novel, Mrs. Mike, which is based on the real life woman, Kathy O'Fallon Flannigan. A Boston teenager is sent to live with her uncle in frontier Canada because of her fragile health. She eventually falls in love with one of the few young, white males in the region. They marry and depart for the northern wilderness to set up house and home. The rest of the movie is about her struggles and joys of living and travelling in this rugged country.
Top cast:
Dick Powell
Sgt. Mike Flannigan
Evelyn Keyes
Kathy O'Fallon Flannigan
Angela Clarke
Sarah Carpentier
Nan Boardman
Georgette Beauclaire
Frances Morris
Mrs. Howard
Fred Aldrich
Louis Beauclaire
Hamilton Camp
Tommy Howard
Iron Eyes Cody
Chief Iron Eyes (uncredited)
Chief Thundercloud
Indian (uncredited)