Northwest Stampede

Northwest Stampede

79 mins | Western | July 28, 1948

In this romantic western, the real stars are a mustang and a police dog. The human aspect of the story centers on a rodeo rider whose late father bequeathed him a ranch in Calgary, Canada. The rider really tries to settle down to ranching, but finds himself pining for the rodeo. His forewoman, also a former rodeo performer, thinks her employer is shirking his duties and needs to forget about broncos, and bull-riding and settle down. Meanwhile, the fellow also longs to catch the white stallion running wild. The dog helps out.

Northwest Stampede

79 mins | Western | July 28, 1948

Northwest Stampede
In this romantic western, the real stars are a mustang and a police dog. The human aspect of the story centers on a rodeo rider whose late father bequeathed him a ranch in Calgary, Canada. The rider really tries to settle down to ranching, but finds himself pining for the rodeo. His forewoman, also a former rodeo performer, thinks her employer is shirking his duties and needs to forget about broncos, and bull-riding and settle down. Meanwhile, the fellow also longs to catch the white stallion running wild. The dog helps out.
IMDb rating 5.5
Producers Eagle-Lion Films
Original title Northwest Stampede
Directors Ridgeway Callow, Albert S. Rogell
Writers Jean Muir, Art Arthur, Lillie Hayward

Cast

Joan Leslie

as Chris Johnson

James Craig

as Dan Bennett

Jack Oakie

as Mike Kirby

Chill Wills

as Mileaway

Victor Kilian

as Mel Saunders

Stanley Andrews

as Bowles

Ray Bennett

as Barkis

Lane Chandler

as Scrivner