Northwest Passage
1940, English. Directed by King Vidor.
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Based on the Kenneth Roberts novel of the same name, this film tells the story of two friends who join Rogers' Rangers, as the legendary elite force engages the enemy during the French and Indian War. The film focuses on their famous raid at Fort St. Francis and their marches before and after the battle.
- Runtime
- 2h 6m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.6/10 from 67 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Northwest Passage isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free online.
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Cast & crew
- King VidorDirector
- Spencer TracyMajor Robert Rogers
- Robert YoungLangdon Towne
- Walter Brennan'Hunk' Marriner
- Ruth HusseyElizabeth Browne
- Nat Pendleton'Cap' Huff
- Louis HectorReverend Browne
- Robert BarratHumphrey Towne
- Lumsden HareLord Amherst
- Donald MacBrideSergeant McNott
- Isabel JewellJennie Coit
- Douglas WaltonLieutenant Avery
- Regis ToomeyWebster
Details
- Released
- 23 February 1940
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Talbot Jennings, Laurence Stallings
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Northwest Passage: quick answers
Is Northwest Passage worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.6/10 from 67 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Northwest Passage?
Northwest Passage runs 126 minutes (2h 6m).
Does Northwest Passage have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Northwest Passage. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Northwest Passage parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Northwest Passage is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Northwest Passage on?
Northwest Passage isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free online. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like Northwest Passage?
If you liked Northwest Passage, try Zulu Dawn, Rob Roy, The Guns of Navarone.
Who directed Northwest Passage?
Northwest Passage (1940) was directed by King Vidor and stars Spencer Tracy, Robert Young, Walter Brennan.