

Law of the Northwest
“An Avalanche Of Thrills!”
Synopsis
Briefly switching gears in 1942 and 1943, western star Charles Starrett made a handful of "northerns" in which he played a Canadian mountie. In Law of the Northwest, Steve King (Starrett) supervises a road-construction project designed to transport war materials to the Aleutians. Problems arise when a crooked contractor decides that his interests are more important than the war effort.
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May 26, 1943
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- William Berke
- Screenplay & Story
- Luci Ward
- Original Title
- Law of the Northwest
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 57m
- Production Studios
- Columbia Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
William Berke
Luci Ward
Department Leadership Roster
Luci Ward
Writer
William Berke
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About Law of the Northwest
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Law of the Northwest about?
Briefly switching gears in 1942 and 1943, western star Charles Starrett made a handful of "northerns" in which he played a Canadian mountie. In Law of the Northwest, Steve King (Starrett) supervises a road-construction project designed to transport war materials to the Aleutians. Problems arise when a crooked contractor decides that his interests are more important than the war effort.
Who directed Law of the Northwest?
Law of the Northwest was directed by William Berke.
Who stars in Law of the Northwest?
The principal cast of Law of the Northwest includes Charles Starrett, Shirley Patterson, Arthur Hunnicutt, Stanley Brown, Davison Clark.
When was Law of the Northwest released and how long is it?
Law of the Northwest was released in 1943 with a total runtime of 57m.




















