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North of 36
(1924) American
B&W : Eight reels / 7908 feet
Directed by Irvin Willat

Cast: Jack Holt [Dan McMasters], Lois Wilson [Taisie Lockheart], Ernest Torrence [Jim Nabours], Noah Beery (Sr.) [Sim Rudabaugh], David Dunbar [Dell Williams], Stephen Carr [Cinquo Centavos], Guy Oliver [Major McCoyne], William Carroll [Sánchez], Clarence Geldert [Colonel Griswold], George Irving [Pattison], Ella Miller [Milly]

Famous Players-Lasky Corporation production; distributed by Paramount Pictures Corporation. / Scenario by James Shelley Hamilton, from the novel North of 36 by Emerson Hough. Cinematography by Alfred Gilks. Presented by Adolph Zukor and Jesse L. Lasky. / © 10 December 1924 by Famous Players-Lasky Corporation [LP20843]. Released 22 December 1924. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.37:1 format. / Wilson shot amateur footage of the production on-location, which still exists today.

Drama: Western.

Survival status: Print exists in the Library of Congress film archive.

Current rights holder: (unknown)

Listing updated: 28 October 2011.

References: Brownlow-Parade p. 67; Drew-Speaking pp. 262-263, 289; Everson-American pp. 223, 256; Parish-Glamour p. 71; Sweeney-Coming p. 64 : Website-AFI : with additional information provided by Pete Jones.