Poster of Alaska Highway

Alaska Highway

Plot: Pop Ormsby wins the contract from the Army Engineer Corps for the construction of the Alaska Highway connecting Alaska to Canada. The elder of his two sons, Woody Ormsby, decides he had rather fight with bullets than bulldozers but is assigned by the Army to work on the project
Release Date: Thursday, June 24 1943
82 years ago
Genres: Drama
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Portrait of Richard ArlenRichard Arlen. Richard Arlen was 43 in Alaska Highway as 'Woody Ormsby'.
Birthday: Wed, Aug 30 1899 –
Died: Sun, Mar 28 1976
Portrait of Jean ParkerJean Parker. Jean Parker was 27 in Alaska Highway as 'Ann Coswell'.
Birthday: Wed, Aug 11 1915 –
Died: Wed, Nov 30 2005
Portrait of Ralph SanfordRalph Sanford. Ralph Sanford was 44 in Alaska Highway as 'Frosty Gimble'.
Birthday: Sat, May 20 1899 –
Died: Thu, Jun 20 1963
Portrait of William HenryWilliam Henry. William Henry was 28 in Alaska Highway as 'Steve Ormsby (as Bill Henry)'.
Birthday: Tue, Nov 10 1914 –
Died: Tue, Aug 10 1982
Portrait of Joe SawyerJoe Sawyer. Joe Sawyer was 36 in Alaska Highway as 'Roughhouse'.
Birthday: Wed, Aug 29 1906 –
Died: Wed, Apr 21 1982
Portrait of Eddie QuillanEddie Quillan. Eddie Quillan was 36 in Alaska Highway as 'Pompadour 'Shorty' Jones'.
Birthday: Sun, Mar 31 1907 –
Died: Thu, Jul 19 1990
Portrait of Jack WegmanJack Wegman. Jack Wegman was >> in Alaska Highway as 'Sergeant Swithers'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Harry ShannonHarry Shannon. Harry Shannon was 53 in Alaska Highway as 'John 'Pop' Ormsby'.
Birthday: Thu, Jun 12 1890 –
Died: Mon, Jul 27 1964
Portrait of Edward EarleEdward Earle. Edward Earle was 60 in Alaska Highway as 'Blair Caswell'.
Birthday: Sun, Jul 16 1882 –
Died: Fri, Dec 15 1972
Portrait of Keith RichardsKeith Richards. Keith Richards was 27 in Alaska Highway as 'Hank Lincoln'.
Birthday: Sun, Jul 18 1915 –
Died: Mon, Mar 23 1987

Crew

Portrait of Frank McDonaldFrank McDonald. Frank McDonald was 43 in Alaska Highway as 'Director'
Birthday: Thu, Nov 09 1899 –
Died: Sat, Mar 08 1980
Portrait of Maxwell ShaneMaxwell Shane. Maxwell Shane was 37 in Alaska Highway as 'Screenplay'
Birthday: Sat, Aug 26 1905 –
Died: Tue, Oct 25 1983
Portrait of Lewis R. FosterLewis R. Foster. Lewis R. Foster was 44 in Alaska Highway as 'Screenplay'
Birthday: Fri, Aug 05 1898 –
Died: Mon, Jun 10 1974