Alaska Highway

Name: Alaska Highway
Director: Frank McDonald
Genre: Drama
Released: 1943-06-24
Duration: 1 h 6 min
Rating: 6.333
Cast: Richard Arlen, Jean Parker, Ralph Sanford, William Henry, Joe Sawyer

“ACTION! DANGER! WITH THE U.S. ENGINEERS ON THE ALASKA HIGHWAY”

1943

1h 6m

Drama

Director: Frank McDonald

Writers: Maxwell Shane, Lewis R. Foster

Overview

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. Woody and his younger brother Steve are both rivals for the affection of Ann Coswell, the daughter of road engineer Blair Caswell.