Ice Palace

Ice Palace

143 mins | Drama, Adventure | Jan. 2, 1960

Alaska: America's last great wilderness frontier. A land of primitive grandeur, of glaciers, mountains and ice-fields. And of ambitious cannery tycoon Zeb "Czar" Kennedy (Richard Burton) and rugged activist leader Thor Storm (Robert Ryan), two rough-hewn men whose bitter 40-year rivalry mirrored their powerful land's struggle for statehood.

Ice Palace

143 mins | Drama, Adventure | Jan. 2, 1960

Ice Palace
Alaska: America's last great wilderness frontier. A land of primitive grandeur, of glaciers, mountains and ice-fields. And of ambitious cannery tycoon Zeb "Czar" Kennedy (Richard Burton) and rugged activist leader Thor Storm (Robert Ryan), two rough-hewn men whose bitter 40-year rivalry mirrored their powerful land's struggle for statehood.
IMDb rating 6.1
Producers Warner Bros. Pictures
Original title Ice Palace
Directors Vincent Sherman
Writers Edna Ferber, Harry Kleiner

Cast

Richard Burton

as Zeb Kennedy

Robert Ryan

as Thor Storm

Carolyn Jones

as Bridie Ballantyne

George Takei

as Wang

Diane McBain

as Christine Storm

Martha Hyer

as Dorothy Wendt Kennedy

Jim Backus

as Dave Husack

Shirley Knight

as Grace Kennedy

Sheila Bromley

as Lucy Husack

Ray Danton

as Bay Husack

Karl Swenson

as Scotty Ballantyne

Barry Kelley

as Einer Wendt

Steve Harris

as Christopher Storm

Sheridan Comerate

as Ross Guildenstern

I. Stanford Jolley

as Mr. Lawson

Carol Nicholson

as Grace Kennedy (as a child)

Alan Roberts

as Christopher Storm (as a child)

Sam McDaniel

as George, the train porter

Dorcas Brower

as Thor's Eskimo wife

Norma French

as Muriel