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Les Écumeurs

The Spoilers

Release: 1942-06-11 ·Runtime: 87m ·★ 6.2
Drame Western

En 1900, à Nome, en Alaska, les découvreurs de sources aurifères voient leurs exploitations menacées par l'afflux de chercheurs d'or venus de tous les États-Unis. Roy Glennister et Al Dextry se défendent contre un certain Galloway, qui tente de s'approprier leur terrain. Les deux associés ont derrière eux Cherry Malotte, femme influente à qui appartient le saloon de la ville, et qui entretient une relation avec Roy. Arrivent à Nome Alexander McNamara, commissaire à l'or, le juge Horace Stillman, et sa nièce Helen Chester. Ils sont envoyés par le gouvernement afin d'apporter à la ville un minimum de justice. Roy est d'avis de faire confiance aux deux hommes de loi pour régler le conflit face à Galloway, tandis que Al, méfiant, préfère défendre ses terres avec son fusil nommé Betty. Finalement, Roy accepte de confier à la banque le coffre-fort contenant le fruit de leur travail, et ce durant les quelques jours nécessaires au procès...

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Universal Pictures
Frank Lloyd Productions
Charles K. Feldman Group

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Cast

Forrest Taylor Forrest Taylor as Bennett Bud Osborne Bud Osborne as Marshal Drew Demorest Drew Demorest as Galloway Frank Austin Frank Austin as Townsman (uncredited) Harry Cording Harry Cording as Miner (uncredited) John Wayne John Wayne as Glennister George Cleveland George Cleveland as Banty Samuel S. Hinds Samuel S. Hinds as Judge Stillman Ed Brady Ed Brady as Miner in Saloon (uncredited) Richard Cramer Richard Cramer as Deputy (uncredited) Robert McKenzie Robert McKenzie as Restaurant Proprietor (uncredited) Paul Newlan Paul Newlan as Miner (uncredited) Randolph Scott Randolph Scott as McNamara Charles Halton Charles Halton as Stuve Robert Barron Robert Barron as Miner (uncredited) Emmett Lynn Emmett Lynn as Miner in Search of Lodging (uncredited) Mickey Simpson Mickey Simpson as Disgruntled Miner (uncredited) Harry Strang Harry Strang as Miner (uncredited) Sailor Vincent Sailor Vincent as Miner (uncredited) Matt Willis Matt Willis as Poker Player (uncredited) Margaret Lindsay Margaret Lindsay as Helen Chester Ben Taggart Ben Taggart as Banker (uncredited) Harry Woods Harry Woods as Disgruntled Miner (uncredited) Marietta Canty Marietta Canty as Idabelle Ray Bennett Ray Bennett as Clark Herman Hack Herman Hack as Miner (uncredited) Earle Hodgins Earle Hodgins as Miner (uncredited) Richard Barthelmess Richard Barthelmess as Bronco Kid William Farnum William Farnum as Wheaton Jack Norton Jack Norton as Mr. Skinner John Elliott John Elliott as Engineer Kelly (uncredited) Willie Fung Willie Fung as Chinese Man in Jail Cell (uncredited) Lloyd Ingraham Lloyd Ingraham as Kelly (uncredited) Glenn Strange Glenn Strange as Deputy (uncredited) Russell Simpson Russell Simpson as Flapjack William Haade William Haade as Deputy Joe (uncredited) Robert Milasch Robert Milasch as Miner (uncredited) Duke York Duke York as Miner (uncredited) Marlene Dietrich Marlene Dietrich as Cherry Malotte Harry Carey Harry Carey as Dextry Irving Bacon Irving Bacon as Hotel Manager (uncredited) Chester Clute Chester Clute as Mr. Montrose - Clerk (uncredited) William Gould William Gould as New Marshal (uncredited)