Dakota

THE YEAR'S TOP ACTION ROMANCE!

82 mins
In 1871, professional gambler John Devlin elopes with Sandra "Sandy" Poli, daughter of Marko Poli, an immigrant who has risen to railroad tycoon. Sandy, knowing that the railroad is to be extended into Dakota, plans to use their $20,000 nest egg to buy land options to sell to the railroad at a profit. On the stage trip to Ft. Abercrombie, their fellow passengers are Jim Bender and Bigtree Collins, who practically own the town of Fargo and Devlin is aware that they are prepared to protect the little empire... trying to drive out the farmers by burning their property, destroying their wheat, and blaming the devastation on the Indians. Continuing their journey north on the river aboard the "River Bird', Sandy and John meet Captain Bounce, an irascible old seafarer. Two of Bendender's henchmen, Slagin and Carp, board the boat and relieve John of his $20,000 at gunpoint. Captain Bounce, chasing the robber's dinghy..

John Wayne

John Devlin

Vera Ralston

Sandy Poli (Devlin)

Walter Brennan

Capt. Bounce of the Riverbird

Ward Bond

Jim Bender

Ona Munson

'Jersey' Thomas

Hugo Haas

Marko Poli

Mike Mazurki

'Bigtree' Collins

Olive Blakeney

Mrs. Stowe

Olin Howland

Devlin's Driver (as Olin Howlin)

Pierre Watkin

Wexton Geary

Robert Barrat

Anson Stowe (as Robert H. Barrat)

Jonathan Hale

Col. Wordin

Robert Blake

Little Boy (as Bobby Blake)

Paul Hurst

Captain Spotts

Eddy Waller

Stagecoach Driver

Sarah Padden

Mrs. Plummer

George Cleveland

Mr. Plummer

Selmer Jackson

Dr. Judson

Roy Barcroft

Poli's Driver

Kenne Duncan

Henchman (uncredited)

Fred Graham

Bouncer (uncredited)

Lorna Gray

Entertainer (uncredited)

William Haade

Roughneck in Saloon (uncredited)

Linda Stirling

Entertainer (uncredited)

Nick Stewart

Nicodemus (as Nicodemus Stewart)

Lawrence Hazard

Screenplay

Joseph Kane

Director

Jack A. Marta

Director of Photography

Gano Chittenden

Art Direction

James Redd

Set Decoration

John McCarthy Jr.

Set Decoration

Adele Palmer

Costume Design

Russell Kimball

Art Direction

Joseph Kane

Associate Producer

Walter Scharf

Music Director

Bob Mark

Makeup Artist

Walter Scharf

Music Score Producer

Peggy Gray

Hairstylist

Larry Ceballos

Choreographer

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