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Set in the days of the Great Alaskan Gold Rush, this dazzling musical stars Randolph Scott as Honest John Calhoun, a 'reformed con artist-turned-dance hall owner on the lam from the law in the upper reaches of the Yukon. Calhoun's former flame, Belle (Gypsy Rose Lee), sails in as part of a new show troupe and quickly falls for her ex-boyfriend's newfound honorasserting her intentions to keep Calhoun an honest man.
Original Release
12/27/1944
US Release
12/27/1944
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Randolph Scott | Honest John Calhoun / Honest John Calhoun aka Gentleman Jack |
| Gypsy Rose Lee | Belle De Valle |
| Dinah Shore | Lettie Candless |
| Bob Burns | Sam Slade |
| Charles Winninger | Pop Candless |
| William Marshall | Steve Atterbury |
| Guinn 'Big Boy' Williams | Sheriff Mervin Maitland |
| Robert Armstrong | George |
| Florence Bates | Viola Chase |
| Victor Kilian | Professor Salsbury |
Directors
Writers
Houston Branch, James Edward Grant
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Randolph Scott | Honest John Calhoun / Honest John Calhoun aka Gentleman Jack |
| Gypsy Rose Lee | Belle De Valle |
| Dinah Shore | Lettie Candless |
| Bob Burns | Sam Slade |
| Charles Winninger | Pop Candless |
| William Marshall | Steve Atterbury |
| Guinn 'Big Boy' Williams | Sheriff Mervin Maitland |
| Robert Armstrong | George |
| Florence Bates | Viola Chase |
| Victor Kilian | Professor Salsbury |
| Wanda McKay | Cherie Atterbury |
| Edward Fielding | C.V. Atterbury |
| Jane Hale | Dance Specialty |
| Eddie Acuff | Miner |
| Foncilla Adams | Girl |
| Walter Bacon | Miner |
| John Barton | Saloon Patron |
| Hank Bell | 1st Bartender |
| Ted Billings | Townsman |
| Harry C. Bradley | Saloon Patron with Hat |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| William A. Seiter | Producer |
Editors
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 1946 | Oscar | Best Music, Original Song | Nominated |
| 1946 | Oscar | Best Music, Scoring of a Musical Picture | Nominated |
