Nomads of the North (1920)

Directed by

David Hartford

Genre

drama film, silent film

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 49m

Rated

NR

Rating

5.7 of 10 from 7 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A trapper in the northern wilderness struggles against harsh conditions and human conflict. The story follows his fight for survival and a woman caught between loyalties.

outdoorsymelodramaticgrittydatedstarksuspensefulvisceralromanticbleak

What happens

Nomads of the North is a 1920 American drama film of the North Woods co-directed and co-written by David Hartford and James Oliver Curwood, and featuring Lon Chaney, Betty Blythe, and Lewis Stone. The film was based on Curwood's own 1919 novel of the same name (he also produced the film). The film still exists in complete form and is available on DVD. The film's original poster also still exists. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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