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North West Mounted Police


Date: 1940
Type: Western / Action
Rating: 3 Stars 3/5
Colour: Yes
Director: Cecil B DeMille
Producer: Cecil B DeMille

Comment/Synopsis

Gary Cooper is a Texas ranger on the trail of a man wanted for murder who follows him to Canada where he gets involved in a war between the Canadian Police and the local French/native mixed race tribe. The situation is complicated by the interrelationship between Gary Cooper, Robert Preston, Madeleine Carroll and Paulette Goddard the daughter of the man he is chasing.

Oscars

Won - Editing
Nomination - Cinematography, Art irection. Sound, Music

Production
Paramount Pictures