Northwest Rangers (1942): cast, story & where to watch
1942 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 1942, Northwest Rangers is an action, drama and western film directed by Joseph M. Newman, running about 65 minutes. “FOR ROUGH-AND-READY ROMANCE RIDE WITH THE NORTHWEST RANGERS” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Boyhood friends grow up into different professions: one a dedicated Canadian Mountie, the other a notorious gambler.
Who’s in it. Northwest Rangers stars James Craig as Frank 'Blackie' Marshal, William Lundigan as James Kevin Gardiner, Patricia Dane as Jean Avery and John Carradine as Martin Caswell, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Northwest Rangers 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 Northwest Rangers page.
If you liked it. Fans of Northwest Rangers tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Northwest Rangers (1942)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Northwest Rangers change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Northwest Rangers worth watching?
- Northwest Rangers holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, drama and western. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Northwest Rangers?
- Northwest Rangers stars James Craig, William Lundigan, Patricia Dane, John Carradine and Keenan Wynn.
- When was Northwest Rangers released?
- Northwest Rangers was released in 1942, with a runtime of about 65 minutes.