North of Nome

North of Nome

THRILLS IN A LAWLESS LAND WHERE BULLETS RULE...AND SAVAGE MEN TAKE WHAT THEY CRAVE!

NR 1936 · 60 min · ★ 8.0 · Crime, Adventure

John Raglan is a seal hunter being hounded by hijackers, so he strands himself on an isolated island in the Bering Sea that is owned by a corporation. During a fierce sea-storm, Raglan rescues the passengers of a floundering ship, which includes the owner of the island, his daughter and her fiancée. The owner threatens to charge Ragland with poaching on private property, and then a gang of seal-skin thieves make an entrance.

Directed by William Nigh · Written by Houston Branch

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