Alaska Highway

Name: Alaska Highway
Cast: Richard Arlen, Jean Parker, Ralph Sanford, William Henry, Joe Sawyer

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Pop Ormsby wins the contract from the Army Engineer Corps for the construction of the Alaska Highway connecting Alaska to Canada. The elder of his two sons, Woody Ormsby, decides he had rather fight with bullets than bulldozers but is assigned by the Army to work on the project. Woody and his younger brother Steve are both rivals for the affection of Ann Coswell, the daughter of road engineer Blair Caswell.

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Cast & Crew

Director: Frank McDonaldWriters: Lewis R. Foster, Maxwell Shane

Richard Arlen

as Woody Ormsby

Jean Parker

as Ann Coswell

Ralph Sanford

as Frosty Gimble

William Henry

as Steve Ormsby (as Bill Henry)

Joe Sawyer

as Roughhouse

Eddie Quillan

as Pompadour 'Shorty' Jones

Jack Wegman

as Sergeant Swithers

Harry Shannon

as John 'Pop' Ormsby

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