$2.49
(Hal Roach Studios, 1923)
In this parody of The Spoilers, Bob Canister strikes it rich in the Alaskan gold rush only to find himself plunged into a tumultuous battle with Smacknamara, a claim-jumper who, with the aid of the underhanded sheriff, has stolen Canister’s find.
This edition of The Soilers is sourced from a foreign release that is significantly more complete than the version in common circulation.
Also known as Le Héros de l'Alaska.
Starring Stan Laurel and James Finlayson
Directed by Ralph Cedar
| Cast:— | ||
|---|---|---|
| Bob Canister | · · · | Stan Laurel |
| Smacknamara | · · · | James Finlayson |
| Helen | · · · | Ena Gregory |
| The Sheriff | · · · | "Tonnage” Martin Wolfkeil |
| Prospectors | · · { | Billy Engle |
| Eddie Baker | ||
| Jack Gavin | ||
| Henchmen | · · { | Jack Ackroyd |
| Marvin Loback | ||
| Man in Saloon | · · · | George Rowe |
| Woman in Saloon | · · · | Mae Laurel |
| (uncredited) | · · { | Sammy Brooks |
| Al Forbes | ||
| Joe Bordeaux | ||
| Katherine Grant | ||
| John B. O’Brien | ||
| Crew:— | ||
|---|---|---|
| Director | · · · | Ralph Cedar |
| Producers | · · { | Gilbert “Broncho Billy” Anderson |
| Hal Roach | ||
| Writers | · · { | Hal Conklin |
| H.M. Walker | ||
| Assistant director | · · · | Clarence Hennecke |
| Cinematographer | · · · | Frank Young |
| Editor | · · · | Thomas J. Crizer |
Image quality:
Definition:
1080p ![]()
Length:
17 minutes