Back to God's Country (1919): cast, story & where to watch

1919 · Film · ★ 6.6

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Released in 1919, Back to God's Country is an adventure, romance and western film directed by David Hartford, running about 73 minutes.

What it’s about. After her father is killed by an outlaw, Dolores marries Peter. While they're at sea in the Arctic, Dolores meets the ship's captain, who is the man who killed her father. The captain causes an 'accident' to happen to Peter, so Dolores is all alone and defenceless as they drop anchor in a remote harbour.

Who’s in it. Back to God's Country stars Nell Shipman as Dolores LeBeau, Charles Arling as 'Sealskin' Blake, Wheeler Oakman as Peter Burke and Wellington A. Playter as Capt. Rydal, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.6/10, Back to God's Country has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Back to God's Country page.

If you liked it. Fans of Back to God's Country tend to enjoy The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception, Interstellar and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Back to God's Country (1919)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Back to God's Country change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Back to God's Country worth watching?
Back to God's Country holds an audience score of 6.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy adventure, romance and western. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Back to God's Country?
Back to God's Country stars Nell Shipman, Charles Arling, Wheeler Oakman, Wellington A. Playter and Ronald Byram.
When was Back to God's Country released?
Back to God's Country was released in 1919, with a runtime of about 73 minutes.