Romance Road

Romance Road

Romance Road

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Romance Road

"The railroad will go through with our bones for ballast"

1938

0h 19m

5.2(5 votes)

Adventure

Music

Romance

Western

Overview

A Royal Canadian Mounted Police sergeant must mediate a land rights dispute between an advancing railroad construction gang and French Canadian trappers in the rugged Northwest Territory of Canada.

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Warner Bros. Pictures

The Vitaphone Corporation

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Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Walter Cassel

Walter Cassel

Sergeant Shane Rollins

Anne Nagel

Anne Nagel

Dawn MacDonald

Craig Reynolds

Craig Reynolds

Flood

Linda Perry

Linda Perry

Nina

Owen King

Baptiste LaGrange

Chuck Hamilton

Chuck Hamilton

Trapper at Fight (uncredited)

Gordon Hart

Angus MacDonald (uncredited)

Leyland Hodgson

Leyland Hodgson

Inspector Ramsey (uncredited)

Stuart Holmes

Stuart Holmes

Workman (uncredited)

Wade Lane

Minister (uncredited)

Creative team

Directed by: Bobby Connolly
Written by: Ed Earl Repp

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