Courage of the North (1935)

Director
Robert Emmett Tansey

Main cast
John Preston; Captain King of Dogs; June Love

Genres
Action, Adventure

Description
A Mountie (John Preston) catches fur thieves with the help of his horse, Dynamite, and dog, Captain.


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