Spawn of the North (1938)

The hazardous life of Alaskan salmon fishermen was vividly brought to life in this rugged drama. Jim Kimmerlee (Henry Fonda) and Tyler Dawson (George Raft) are former friends caught on opposite sides of a conflict with Russian pirates who pillage other fishermen's nets. Dorothy Lamour, Akim Tamiroff, John Barrymore, and "Slicker the Seal," as himself, co-star. 110 min. Standard; Soundtrack: English; Subtitles: English; audio commentary; theatrical trailers.