native american,orphan,battle,based on children's book,royal canadian mounted police (mountie),19th century

Susannah of the Mounties (1939)

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Flaming arrows! Cracking rifles!

This classic family drama stars Shirley Temple as young orphan Susannah Sheldon, the sole survivor of a brutal Indian attack who's befriended by Canadian Mountie Angus Montague (Randolph Scott) and his girlfriend, Vicky (Margaret Lockwood). The couple takes Susannah under their wing and soon learn that having a precocious child around can come in handy; when the Indians return, the girl uses her charm to broker peace.Shirley is the orphaned survivor of an Indian attack in the Canadian West. A Mountie and his girlfriend take her in...

Cast & Crew

Director
William A. Seiter
  • Profile picture of Shirley Temple
    Susannah 'Sue' Sheldon Shirley Temple
  • Profile picture of Randolph Scott
    Inspector Angus 'Monty' Montague Randolph Scott
  • Profile picture of Margaret Lockwood
    Vicky Standing Margaret Lockwood
  • Profile picture of J. Farrell MacDonald
    Pat O'Hannegan J. Farrell MacDonald
  • Profile picture of Martin Good Rider
    Little Chief Martin Good Rider
  • Profile picture of Maurice Moscovitch
    Chief Big Eagle Maurice Moscovitch
  • Profile picture of Moroni Olsen
    Supt. Andrew Standing Moroni Olsen
  • Profile picture of Victor Jory
    Wolf Pelt Victor Jory

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Keywords

  • native american
  • orphan
  • battle
  • based on children's book
  • royal canadian mounted police (mountie)
  • 19th century