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Shadows of the North
(1923) United States of America
B&W : Five reels / 4943 feet
Directed by Robert F. Hill

Cast: William Desmond [Ben ‘Wolf’ Darby], Virginia Brown Faire [Beatrice Neilson], Fred Kohler [Ray Brent], William Welsh [Jeffrey Neilson], Albert Hart [Hemingway], James O. Barrows [Ezra ‘Pancake’ Darby], Rin-Tin-Tin the dog [King]

Universal Pictures Corporation production; distributed by Universal Pictures Corporation. / Scenario by Paul Schofield, from the novel The Skyline of Spruce by Edison Marshall. / © 28 July 1923 by Universal Pictures Corporation [LP19255]. Released 27 August 1923. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / Working title: The Skyline of Spruce.

Drama: Northwoods.

Survival status: The film is presumed lost.

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Listing updated: 6 December 2023.

References: Hirschhorn-Universal p. 43 : Website-AFI; Website-ASFFDb.