Left by a con man randolph scott, a dancer gypsy rose lee finds him in goldrush alaska running an honest casinodance hall. Belle of the yukon 1944 rotten tomatoes movie trailers. Queen of the yukon 1940 in this film adapted from a jack london story, sadie martin irene rich runs a casino riverboat that travels the yukon river, catering to a variety of prospectors. It was produced and released by first national pictures. Seiter, written by jane murfin, and starring bert wheeler, dorothy lee, roscoe ates and robert mcwade. Rent belle of the yukon 1944 on dvd and bluray dvd netflix.
Belle of the yukon 1944 a con man who has tried to turn over a new leaf, honest john calhoun randolph scott is the owner and operator of a dance hall in the north of canada. The film location incentive encourages production companies from outside yukon to film in yukon and hire and train yukoners. The plot is goofy, the songs are just okay but you must catch belle of the yukon for a slice of simple, happy entertainment. Surreal old timey film of new york city in 1911 youtube. Sunny is a 1930 american alltalking precode musical comedy film directed by william a. Yukon flight also known as renfrew of the royal mounted in yukon flight is a 1940 american film directed by ralph staub and starring james newill, louise stanley, dave obrien and william pawley. Yukon filmmakers fund tombstone mountains the purpose of the program is to deliver funding to yukon film and video professionals to assist them in developing viable careers and businesses making films and videos for broadcast or commercial release. Florence bates and gypsy rose lee in belle of the yukon 1944.
In the yukon mining town of malemute, saloon owner john calhoun and an assortment of shady characters are after the bags of gold dust the miners deposit in the new bank managed by calhoun himself. The film was seventh in the series of ten films featuring kirby grant as a canadian mountie. Belle of the yukon wikipedia, a enciclopedia livre. The film was based on the broadway stage hit, sunny, produced by charles dillingham, which played from september 22, 1925, to. From the available light film festival, to small independent films made in yukon. Yukon film development fund wheaton river the purpose of this program is to encourage the growth and development of the yukon film industry through the provision of nonrepayable financial contributions to assist with the costs of development of film projects in yukon. To optimize your experience with your screen reading software, please use our website, which has the same tickets as our and websites. Belle of the yukon, set during the bustling days of the canadian goldrush, stars randolph scott as honest john calhoun, a conartist on the run from the authorities who decides to establish a bank and then abscond with the profits.
Cast in credits order complete, awaiting verification. Seiter this as much a musical as a western, with new songs by jimmy van heusen and johnny burke, often sung by a young and darkhaired dinah. All refundsexchanges must be completed before posted showtimes. Belle of the yukon is standard backstage musical fare, featuring randolph scott as a reformed con man who has fled north from the law and opened a successful dancehall gambling establishment in. What was meant to be a dawson city dumping ground for broken curling stones and leftover chicken wire ended up preserving a trove of film history for almost 50 years. Belle of the yukon movie posters from movie poster shop. Based on a story by houston branch and set in the days of the great canadian gold rush, the film is about a reformed con artistturneddance hall owner whose girlfriend, played by gypsy rose lee, tries to keep him on the straight and narrow. All enlargeable here is a high resolution picture of. Staring gypsy rose lee, bob burns, dinah shore and randolph scott. Belle of the yukon 1944 changes the movie database tmdb.
The yukon film society is a nonprofit organization for media artists including filmmakers and art lovers to create, share, learn, explore. Feb 09, 2015 film footage taken in 1931 on harold lewis first trip to dawson including the white pass and yukon route railroad which goes from skagway to whitehorse, yukon. Belle of the yukon is standard backstage musical fare, featuring randolph. But all are done in the framework of a show on the emporium stage. Yukon gold is a 1952 american western film directed by frank mcdonald and starring kirby grant, martha hyer and harry lauter.
Buy belle of the yukon movie posters from movie poster shop. May 24, 2014 belle of the yukonrandolph scott, gypsy rose lee, dinah shore, bob burns, charles winninger, william marshall, guinn big boy williams, robert armstrong, victor kilian 1944. Belle of the yukon 1944 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Belle of the yukon 1944 cast and crew a con man who has tried to turn over a new leaf, honest john calhoun randolph scott is the owner and operator of a dance hall in the north of canada. A fur trader guides a writer and her animals to safety in the yukon territory when wolves are about to attack. Belle of the yukon 1944 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors. These backgrounds were done for a series based on stories of the yukon. Exchange receive your entire order amount as fandango credits that never expires saved to your active fandango. It also has some eye popping costumes in vivid technicolor and gypsys hair is done up in. Original, vintage belle of the yukon movie advertisement featuring randolph scott, gypsy.
The remake stayed true to the original plot, some scenes being almost an exact match to the 1991 cartoon, which has brought about some complaints, but i thought it was brilliant. Filled with songs by jimmy van heusen and johnny burke including like someone in love and a sleighride in july, and filmed in blazing technicolor, belle of the yukon will be a welcome treat for musical fans. Belle of the yukon on dvd 027616127785 from mgm ua. Belle of the yukon 1944 approved 1h 23min comedy, musical, romance january 1945 usa in the yukon mining town of malemute, saloon owner john calhoun and an assortment of shady characters are after the bags of gold dust the miners deposit in the new bank managed by calhoun himself. The 2017 beauty and the beast liveaction remake truly is a breath of fresh air. In the yukon mining town of malemute, saloon owner john calhoun and an assortment of shady characters are after the bags of gold dust the miners deposit in. Yukon was split from the northwest territories in 1898 and was originally named the yukon territory. It was based on a novel by james oliver curwood about a northwest mounted police officer and his faithful german shepherd dog chinook. Alone on the yukon river canoeing from minto to dawson canada duration. There is a strong film and photography community in the north.
In order to display showtimes, please select a nearby theatre. Belle of the yukonrandolph scott, gypsy rose lee, dinah shore, bob burns, charles winninger, william marshall, guinn big boy williams, robert armstrong, victor kilian 1944. Based on a story by houston branch and set in the days of the great canadian gold rush, the film is about a reformed con artistturneddance hall owner whose. Belle of the yukon is the kind of midforties hollywood misfire that can lead earnest cinephiles to make clever wisecracks. Please note this program is not a tax credit it is a rebate. Refund receive your entire order amount minus nonrefundable convenience fees refunded back to your original method exclusions apply, click here for details. Rent belle of the yukon 1944 starring randolph scott and gypsy rose lee on dvd and bluray. See more ideas about canada, yukon territory and yukon canada. The federal governments yukon act, which received royal assent on march 27, 2002, established yukon as the territorys official name, though yukon territory is also still popular in usage and canada post continues to use the territorys internationally approved postal abbreviation of yt.
And then there is charles winninger, who you never can go wrong with as the bumbling but sweet father. Funding is usually released within 8 weeks of the completion of filming in yukon and submission of required reporting. Released by monogram pictures, the film uses a musicalaction formula, similar to the format of the singing cowboy films of the era. Charles bickford, irene rich, june carlson director. Dec 14, 2012 a fur trader guides a writer and her animals to safety in the yukon territory when wolves are about to attack. With randolph scott, gypsy rose lee, dinah shore, bob burns. Seiter and starring randolph scott gypsy rose lee, dinah shore and bob burns.
The harbor is still used by cruise lines, commuter ferries, and tourist boats. Four jills in a jeep is a 1944 film starring kay francis, carole landis, martha raye, and mitzi mayfair as themselves, reenacting their uso tour of europe and north africa during world war ii. Yukon based industry organizations are also eligible to apply for funding to provide film specific coursework. To optimize your experience with your screen reading software, please use our website, which has the same tickets as our fandango. The movie is something of an uncertain romantic comedymusicalwestern with a clever con. Available light film festival 2020 by yukon film society issuu. Meanwhile, his former lover belle gypsy rose lee, who he. After bulldozers uncovered reels of longburied silent films on a canadian building site, painstaking restoration has delivered a fascinating glimpse of boom time in dawson city and the. The film was based on the broadway stage hit, sunny, produced by charles dillingham, which played from september 22, 1925, to december 11, 1926. The working titles of this film were command performance and camp show. Before the film s opening credits, an onscreen written prologue reads, this. The film shows a boat arriving at new york harbor with the statue of liberty in the distance.
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