Headin' for God's Country

Headin' for God's Country

ROMANTIC ACTION DRAMA OF ALASKAN OUTPOSTS

NR 1943 · 78 min · ★ 8.0 · Action, Drama, War

In this anti-Japanese WW II propaganda film, Japanese invaders attempt to raid Alaska and are totally obliterated. The trouble begins when a stranger visits a small town and tells them that the U.S. is going to be taken over by a powerful country. The story turns out to be true when the Japanese bomb Pearl Harbor. The town then rises up and slaughters a Japanese raiding party.

Directed by William Morgan · Written by Houston Branch

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