The read
It runs a compact 1h 19m.
Synopsis
This classic family drama stars Shirley Temple as young orphan Susannah Sheldon, the sole survivor of a brutal Indian attack who's befriended by Canadian Mountie Angus Montague (Randolph Scott) and his girlfriend, Vicky (Margaret Lockwood). The couple takes Susannah under their wing and soon learn that having a precocious child around can come in handy; when the Indians return, the girl uses her charm to broker peace.Shirley is the orphaned survivor of an Indian attack in the Canadian West. A Mountie and his girlfriend take her in...
Ratings
IMDb6.4/10
17 audience votes
Key crew
- Robert EllisScreenplay
- Helen LoganScreenplay
- William A. SeiterDirector
Cast
- Shirley TempleSusannah Sheldon
- Randolph ScottMonty
- Margaret LockwoodVicky Standing
- Martin Good RiderLittle Chief
- J. Farrell MacDonaldPat O'Hannegan
- Maurice MoscovitchChief Big Eagle
- Moroni OlsenAndrew Standing
- Victor JoryWolf Pelt
- Lester MatthewsHarlan Chambers
- Leyland HodgsonRandall
- Herbert EvansDoctor
- Jack LudenWilliams
Stills
Themes
native americanorphanbattlebased on children's bookroyal canadian mounted police (mountie)19th century