Klondike Fury

Klondike Fury
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Directed by William K. Howard
Produced by King Brothers
Written by Henry Blankfort
Story by Tristram Tupper
Starring Edmund Lowe
Cinematography L. William O'Connell
Edited by Jack Dennis
Production
company
Distributed by Monogram Pictures
Release date
 1942
Running time
 68 min.
Country United States
Language English
Budget $24,000[1]

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

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.[2]

The film was made for $24,000 over seven and a half days.[1]

Reception

The film was a popular success.[3]

References

  1. 1 2 Letter From Hollywood By Frank Daugherty Special to The Christian Science Monitor. The Christian Science Monitor (1908-Current file) [Boston, Mass] 14 Sep 1945: 4.
  2. ↑ RAISED EYEBROWS DEPARTMENT New York Times (1923-Current file) [New York, N.Y] 11 Jan 1942: X4.
  3. ↑ "DRAMA: Hepburn May Portray Jade in Dragon Seed", Schallert, Edwin. Los Angeles Times (1923-Current File) [Los Angeles, Calif] 06 May 1942: 23.


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