This film is based on the novel, Mrs. Mike, which is based on the real life woman, Kathy O'Fallon Flannigan. A Boston teenager is sent to live with her uncle in frontier Canada because of her fragile health. She eventually falls in love with one of the few young, white males in the region. They marry and depart for the northern wilderness to set up house and home. The rest of the movie is about her struggles and joys of living and travelling in this rugged country.
Movie tag line: "A Great Book Becomes a Great Picture!"
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Character: Sgt. Mike Flannigan
Character: Kathy O'Fallon Flannigan
Character: Uncle John
Character: Sarah Carpentier
Character: Dr. McIntosh
Character: Georgette Beauclaire
Character: Cameron
Character: Mrs. Howard
Character: Mr. Howard
Character: Pierre Carpentier
Character: Mrs. Mathers
Character: Atenou
Character: Louis Beauclaire
Character: Tommy Henderson
Character: Mrs. Henderson
Character: Trader Jim Henderson
Character: Danny Hawkins
Character: Tommy Howard
Character: Joe Howard
Character: Madeleine Beauclaire
Character: Barbette Beauclaire
Character: Chief Iron Eyes (uncredited)
Character: Indian (uncredited)