Director: Henry Hathaway

Writers: John Lee Mahin; Martin Rackin; Claude Binyon

From a play: Birthday Gift by Laszlo Fodor

Music: Lionel Newman

Producer: Henry Hathaway

Keywords: Western, Romantic Comedy, Alaska

Two gold miners strike it rich in Alaska, and one of them, Sam McCord (John Wayne), fetches the other's fiancee from Seattle while on an errand to buy mining equipment. Finding his purported bride unavailable, he returns to Alaska with a substitute, but complications ensue.

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Capucine	Actor	6-Jan-1928	17-Mar-1990	The Pink Panther
Fabian	Singer	6-Feb-1943		50s teen idol, Turn Me Loose
Kathleen Freeman	Actor	17-Feb-1919	23-Aug-2001	Gen. Burkhalter's sister
Stewart Granger	Actor	6-May-1913	16-Aug-1993	King Solomon's Mines
Ernie Kovacs	Comic	23-Jan-1919	13-Jan-1962	Nairobi Trio
John Qualen	Actor	8-Dec-1899	12-Sep-1987	The Grapes of Wrath
Joe Sawyer	Actor	29-Aug-1906	21-Apr-1982	Character actor 1930s to 1950s
Mickey Shaughnessy	Actor	5-Aug-1920	23-Jul-1985	Jailhouse Rock
John Wayne	Actor	26-May-1907	11-Jun-1979	The Duke

CAST

John Wayne	...   Sam McCord
Stewart Granger	...   George Pratt
Ernie Kovacs	...   Frankie Canon
Fabian	...   Billy Pratt
Capucine	...   Angel
with
Mickey Shaughnessy	...   Peter Boggs
Karl Swenson	...   Lars Nordquist
Joe Sawyer	...   Land Commissioner
Kathleen Freeman	...   Lena Nordquist
John Qualen	...   Logger
Stanley Adams	...   Breezy

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