Alaska Seas (1954)
From the Yukon to the Arctic... They Whisper the Story of the "Highjackers of the North"!
A crooked salmon fisherman tries to steal his best friend's fiancée and put him out of business.
- Date of release
- 1954-01-27
- TMDB
- 6.7 / 10 (6)
- Runtime
- 1h 18m
- Genres
- Adventure, Drama, Thriller, Crime
- Director
- Jerry Hopper
Casting
- Robert Ryan — Matt Kelly
- Jan Sterling — Nicky Jackson
- Brian Keith — Jim Kimmerly
- Gene Barry — Verne Williams
- Ralph Dumke — Dad Jackson
- Ross Bagdasarian — Joe, Jim's crewman
- Fay Roope — Captain Walt Davis
- Timothy Carey — Wycoff
- Peter Coe — Greco - French crewman
- Aaron Spelling — The Knifer
- William Fawcett — The Silversmith
- Anthony Earl Numkena — Andy - Indian Boy
Interesting facts
Alaska Seas is a 1954 American adventure film directed by Jerry Hopper and starring Robert Ryan and Brian Keith. The supporting cast features Jan Sterling, Gene Barry and Aaron Spelling. The picture is a loose remake of the 1938 film Spawn of the North, which had starred George Raft, Henry Fonda and John Barrymore.
Production
Van Heflin was meant to star alongside Ryan and Jan Sterling. He pulled out just before filming and he was replaced by Brian Keith, who was playing another part. Gene Barry stepped into Keith's old role.
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