The Wild North

The Wild North
Directed by Andrew Marton
Starring Stewart Granger
Music by Bronislau Kaper
Cinematography Robert L. Surtees
Edited by John D. Dunning
Distributed by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Release dates
  • 1952
Country United States
Language English
Budget $1,282,000[1]
Box office $4,007,000[1]

The Wild North is a 1952 American western film directed by Andrew Marton and starring Stewart Granger, Wendell Corey and Cyd Charisse.[2]

Plot

A trapper goes on the run in the Canadian wilderness, pursued by a lawman.

Cast

Production

The film was known at one stage as Constable Pedley.[3]

Reception

The film earned an estimated $2 million at the North American box office in 1952.[4] MGM records puts this figure at $2,111,000 with earnings of $1,896,000 elsewhere, leading to a profit of $806,000.[1]

In France, the film recorded admissions of 1,746,799.[5]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 'The Eddie Mannix Ledger’, Margaret Herrick Library, Center for Motion Picture Study, Los Angeles
  2. http://ftvdb.bfi.org.uk/sift/title/58148
  3. Drama: Granger Switches to 'Constable Pedley' Los Angeles Times (1923-Current File) [Los Angeles, Calif] 23 Feb 1951: B8.
  4. 'Top Box-Office Hits of 1952', Variety, January 7, 1953
  5. Box office information for Stewart Granger films in France at Box Office Story

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