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{{Short description|1947 film by Allan Dwan}}
{{Infobox film
{{Infobox film
| name = Northwest Outpost
| name = Northwest Outpost
| image =
| image = Poster - Northwest Outpost 01.jpg
| caption =
| caption = Theatrical poster
| director = [[Allan Dwan]]
| director = [[Allan Dwan]]
| producer = Allan Dwan
| producer = Allan Dwan
| writer = [[Elizabeth Meehan ]] <br> [[Richard Sale (director)|Richard Sale]] <br> [[Angela Stuart]] <br> [[Laird Doyle]]
| screenplay = [[Elizabeth Meehan]]<br>[[Richard Sale (director)|Richard Sale]]
| story = Angela Stuart<br>(original story)
| starring = [[Nelson Eddy]]<br />[[Ilona Massey]]<br />[[Joseph Schildkraut]] <br> [[Elsa Lanchester]]
| music = [[Robert Ambruster]] <br> [[Rudolf Friml]]
| writer = [[Laird Doyle]]<br>(adaptation)
| starring = {{ubl|[[Nelson Eddy]]|[[Ilona Massey]]}}
| music = [[Rudolf Friml]]
| cinematography = [[Reggie Lanning]]
| cinematography = [[Reggie Lanning]]
| editing = [[Harry Keller]]
| editing = [[Harry Keller]]
| studio = [[Republic Pictures]]
| color_process = [[Black and white]]
| distributor = Republic Pictures
| studio = Republic Pictures
| released = June 25, 1947
| distributor = [[Republic Pictures]]
| released = {{Film date|1947|06|25}}
| runtime = 91 minutes
| runtime = 91 minutes
| country = United States
| country = United States
| awards =
| language = English
| language = English
| budget =
| budget =
| preceded_by =
| followed_by =
}}
}}
'''''Northwest Outpost''''' is a 1947 American [[musical film]] directed by [[Allan Dwan]] and starring [[Nelson Eddy]], [[Ilona Massey]] and [[Joseph Schildkraut]]. The film was Eddy's last. He was persuaded to make it by [[Republic Pictures]] because [[Rudolf Friml]] was writing the [[film score|score]]. It was well received by critics and had a s trong box office performance.<ref>Lulay p.157</ref> It is also known by the [[alternative title]] '''''End of the Rainbow'''''.
'''''Northwest Outpost''''' (also known as '''''End of the Rainbow''''') is a 1947 American [[musical film|Musical]] [[Western (genre)|Western]] film directed by [[Allan Dwan]] and starring [[Nelson Eddy]] and [[Ilona Massey]]. The film was Eddy's last, and is an [[operetta film]] like his previous starring roles. He was persuaded to make it by [[Republic Pictures]] because [[Rudolf Friml]] was writing the [[film score|score]]. It was well received by critics and had a strong box office performance.<ref>Lulay p.157</ref>


==Synopsis==
==Plot==
The film is set at the Russian imperial post at [[Fort Ross]] in [[California]] in the early Nineteenth Century. A visiting American army offices becomes romantically involved with an aristocratic woman whose husband is being held as a prisoner at the Fort.
The film is set at the [[Russian Empire|Russian imperial]] post at [[Fort Ross]] in [[California]] in the early Nineteenth Century. A visiting American army officer becomes romantically involved with an aristocratic woman whose criminal husband is being held as a prisoner at the Fort.


==Main cast==
==Cast==
* [[Nelson Eddy]] as Captain Jim Laurence
* [[Nelson Eddy]] as Captain Jim Laurence
* [[Ilona Massey]] as Natalia Alanova
* [[Ilona Massey]] as Natalia Alanova
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* [[Peter Whitney]] as Volkoff Overseer
* [[Peter Whitney]] as Volkoff Overseer
* [[Tamara Shayne]] as Olga Natalia's Maid
* [[Tamara Shayne]] as Olga Natalia's Maid
* [[Ernö Verebes]] as Kyril Balinin's Aide
* [[Ernő Verebes]] as Kyril Balinin's Aide
* [[George Sorel (actor)|George Sorel]] as Baron Kruposny
* George Sorel as Baron Kruposny
* [[Rick Vallin]] as Dovkin
* [[Rick Vallin]] as Dovkin
* The American G.I. Chorus as Prisoners

==See also==
* [[List of American films of 1947]]


==References==
==References==
{{Reflist}}
{{Reflist}}

==Bibliography==
* Everett, William A. ''Rudolf Friml''. University of Illinois Press, 2008.
* Lulay, Gail. ''Nelson Eddy: America's Favorite Baritone''. iUniverse, 2000.


==External links==
==External links==
{{commons category}}
*{{imdb title|0039667}}
* {{IMDb title|0039667}}
* {{TCMDb title|id=85236}}
* {{AFI film|25283}}

{{Allan Dwan}}


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Latest revision as of 03:18, 22 December 2024

Northwest Outpost
Theatrical poster
Directed byAllan Dwan
Written byLaird Doyle
(adaptation)
Screenplay byElizabeth Meehan
Richard Sale
Story byAngela Stuart
(original story)
Produced byAllan Dwan
Starring
CinematographyReggie Lanning
Edited byHarry Keller
Music byRudolf Friml
Color processBlack and white
Production
company
Republic Pictures
Distributed byRepublic Pictures
Release date
  • June 25, 1947 (1947-06-25)
Running time
91 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Northwest Outpost (also known as End of the Rainbow) is a 1947 American Musical Western film directed by Allan Dwan and starring Nelson Eddy and Ilona Massey. The film was Eddy's last, and is an operetta film like his previous starring roles. He was persuaded to make it by Republic Pictures because Rudolf Friml was writing the score. It was well received by critics and had a strong box office performance.[1]

Plot

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The film is set at the Russian imperial post at Fort Ross in California in the early Nineteenth Century. A visiting American army officer becomes romantically involved with an aristocratic woman whose criminal husband is being held as a prisoner at the Fort.

Cast

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ Lulay p.157
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