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The Chechahcos
Also known as [The Cheechakos]
(1924) United States of America
B&W : Eight reels / 7600 feet
Directed by Lewis H. Moomaw

Cast: William Dills [‘Horseshoe’ Riley], Albert Van Antwerp [Bob Dexter], Miss Eva Gordon [Mrs. Margaret Stanlaw], Alexis B. Luce [Richard Steele], Gladys Johnson [Ruth Stanlaw], Baby Margie [Ruth Stanlaw, as child], Howard Webster [Professor Stanlaw], Guerney Hays [Pierre], H. Mills [engineer]

The Alaska Moving Picture Corporation production; distributed by Associated First National Pictures, Incorporated. / Produced by Captain Austin E. Lathrop. Production management by George Edward Lewis. Scenario by Lewis H. Moomaw, from a screen story by Lewis H. Moomaw. Set design by Guerney Hays. Lighting by Guerney Hays. Photographed (cinematography) by Herbert H. Brownell and Raymond Johnson. Intertitles written by Harvey Gates. Intertitles artwork by Sydney Lawrence. Presented by Captain Austin E. Lathrop. / Released 15 May 1924. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / The film was the first feature-length fiction film shot entirely in Alaska.

Drama: Northwoods.

Survival status: Print exists in the Alaska Film Archives at the University of Alaska Fairbanks film archive [35mm positive, 16mm reduction positive].

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Keywords: Alaska

Listing updated: 14 January 2020.

References: Film credits, film viewing: Website-IMDb; Website-NFPF.

Home video: Blu-ray Disc, DVD.

 
 
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