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North of Hudson Bay
North of Hudson Bay
	Theatrical release poster
Directed by	John Ford
Written by	Jules Furthman
Starring	Tom Mix; Kathleen Key
Cinematography	Daniel B. Clark
Production; company	Fox Film Corporation
Distributed by	Fox Film Corporation
Release date	November 18, 1923;
Running time	50 minutes
Country	United States
Language	Silent (English intertitles)

North of Hudson Bay is a 1923 American silent action film directed by John Ford starring Tom Mix and Kathleen Key. It was released as North of the Yukon in Great Britain.^[1]

Plot

North of Hudson Bay (1923)

As described in a film magazine review,^[2] Peter Dane is assassinated at the Hudson's Bay trading post. His brother, Michael, arrives at the post by steamboat. While attempting to retrieve Estelle McDonald's hat from the water, Michael falls in love with her. However, when he becomes a suspect in the murder, Michael is banished to the wilderness along with Angus McKenzie, the accused murderer of his brother. Estelle, who is trying to escape from an unwanted suitor and his group, joins them. Together, they engage in a fierce fight before making their escape in a canoe through the treacherous rapids.

Cast

Tom Mix as Michael Dane
Kathleen Key as Estelle McDonald
Jennie Lee as Dane's mother
Frank Campeau as Cameron McDonald
Eugene Pallette as Peter Dane
Will Walling as Angus McKenzie
Frank Leigh as Jeffrey Clough
Fred Kohler as Armand LeMoir

Preservation

Approximately 40 minutes of footage are in existence.^[3]^[4] Prints of the film also exist in several United States and European film archives and collections.^[5]^[6]

References

^ Quinlan, David (1983). The Illustrated Guide to Film Directors. Rowman & Littlefield. ISBN 978-0-389-20408-4.
^ Pardy, George T. (March 1, 1924). "Box Office Reviews: North of Hudson Bay". Exhibitors Trade Review. 15 (15). New York: Exhibitors Review Publishing Corporation: 28. Retrieved September 19, 2022. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
^ "Progressive Silent Film List: North of Hudson Bay". silentera.com. Retrieved March 3, 2008.
^ The AFI Catalog of Feature Films: North of Hudson Bay
^ The Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog: North of Hudson Bay
^ Catalog of Holdings The American Film Institute Collection and The United Artists Collection at The Library of Congress, p. 128, c.1978 by The American Film Institute