Klondike Fury
{{short description|1942 film by William K. Howard}}
{{Use Australian English|date=November 2013}}
{{Infobox film
| name = Klondike Fury
| image = 1943 - Allen Theater Ad - 29 Apr MC - Allentown PA.jpg
| caption = Newspaper advertisement
| director = William K. Howard
| producer = King Brothers
| writer = Henry Blankfort
| story = Tristram Tupper
| based_on =
| narrator =
| starring = Edmund Lowe
| music =
| cinematography = L. William O'Connell
| editing = Jack Dennis
| studio = King Brothers Productions
| distributor = Monogram Pictures
| released = {{Film date|1942}}
| runtime = 68 min.
| country = United States
| language = English
| gross =
}}
Klondike Fury is a 1942 American drama film directed by William K. Howard, produced by the King Brothers, and released through Monogram. It stars Edmund Lowe.
It was a remake of Klondike.
Plot
A neurosurgeon is thrown out of the medical profession after he performs a daring but unsuccessful surgery. He flees to Alaska, where his plane crashes in the frozen wilderness.
Cast
- Edmund Lowe as Dr. John Mandre
- Lucile Fairbanks as Peg Campbell
- William Henry as Jim Armstrong
- Ralph Morgan as Dr. Brady
- Robert Middlemass as Sam Armstrong
- Jean Brooks as Rae Langton
- Mary Forbes as Mrs. Langton
- Vince Barnett as Alaska
- Clyde Cook as Yukon
- Marjorie Wood as Ellen
- Monte Blue as Flight Dispatcher
- Kenneth Harlan as Flight Dispatcher
Production
The film was originally known as Law of the Klondike. The lead role was offered to Jack Holt, Ralph Bellamy and William Gargan, each at their regular salary, but all turned it down because they did not wish to be associated with a Monogram Picture.{{Cite news|title=RAISED EYEBROWS DEPARTMENT|date=Jan 11, 1942|work=New York Times|page=X4}}
The film was made for $24,000 over seven and a half days.{{Cite news|title=Letter From Hollywood|author=Frank Daugherty|date=Sep 14, 1945|work=The Christian Science Monitor|page=4}}
Reception
References
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External links
{{commons category|Klondike Fury}}
- {{IMDb title|0034948}}
- {{TCMDb title|80453}}
{{William K. Howard}}
Category:Remakes of American films
Category:American black-and-white films
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