Riders of the Northland
“SEE THEM PIT FIST AND BULLETS...AGAINST THE RUTHLESS TEROR OF A NEST OF SPIES!”
Synopsis
In this western, three Texas Rangers decide to do their part to save the world and join the Army, but before they can, they are sent to Alaska to destroy a secret Nazi operation involving a submarine refueling station. The outpost is located behind an impenetrable tangle of barbed wire. The rangers get a little help, and discover a traitor. Then to get through the wire, they start a cattle stampede and save the day.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
June 18, 1942
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- William Berke
- Screenplay & Story
- Paul Franklin
- Original Title
- Riders of the Northland
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 58m
- Production Studios
- Columbia Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
William Berke
Paul Franklin
Department Leadership Roster
William Berke
Director
Paul Franklin
Screenplay
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Riders of the Northland
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What is Riders of the Northland about?
In this western, three Texas Rangers decide to do their part to save the world and join the Army, but before they can, they are sent to Alaska to destroy a secret Nazi operation involving a submarine refueling station. The outpost is located behind an impenetrable tangle of barbed wire. The rangers get a little help, and discover a traitor. Then to get through the wire, they start a cattle stampede and save the day.
Who directed Riders of the Northland?
Riders of the Northland was directed by William Berke.
Who stars in Riders of the Northland?
The principal cast of Riders of the Northland includes Charles Starrett, Russell Hayden, Shirley Patterson, Cliff Edwards, Bobby Larson.
When was Riders of the Northland released and how long is it?
Riders of the Northland was released in 1942 with a total runtime of 58m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Riders of the Northland?
Riders of the Northland holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).