Lost in Alaska

Lost in Alaska

It's ALL NEW and a RIOT TOO!

1952 · 76 min · ★ 6.2 · Comedy, Adventure

After two volunteer firemen rescue a gold prospector from suicide, they discover that the police mistakenly want them for murder.

Directed by Jean Yarbrough · Written by Elwood Ullman

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