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The Alaskan (1924)

The Alaskan poster
Directed by
Herbert Brenon
Genre
drama film, silent film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 10m
Rated
NR
Rating
7.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A tough Alaskan man gets involved in a romantic conflict in the northwoods. The story focuses on his encounters with a woman and the harsh wilderness.

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What happens

The Alaskan is a 1924 American silent adventure drama film based on a novel by James Oliver Curwood set in northwoods country, as his novels tend to be, in this case Alaska. The film was produced and released by Paramount Pictures and directed by Herbert Brenon. The picture stars Thomas Meighan, Estelle Taylor and an early role by Anna May Wong. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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