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The Forest Rangers (1942) -- Ranger Don Stuart, pursuing a forest arsonist, finds time to romance a socialite.

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7.1/10   98 votes
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Director:
George Marshall
Writers:
Harold Shumate (writer)
Thelma Strabel (story)
Contact:
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Release Date:
21 October 1942 (USA) more
Genre:
Action | Drama more
Plot:
Ranger Don Stuart, pursuing a forest arsonist, finds time to romance a socialite. full summary | add synopsis
User Comments:
A great spectacle that survives the changing times. more

Cast

  (Complete credited cast)

Fred MacMurray ... Don Stuart

Paulette Goddard ... Celia Huston Stuart

Susan Hayward ... Tana 'Butch' Mason
Lynne Overman ... Jammer Jones
Albert Dekker ... Twig Dawson
Eugene Pallette ... Howard Huston
Regis Toomey ... Frank Hatfield
Rod Cameron ... Jim Lawrence
Clem Bevans ... Terry McCabe
James Brown ... George Tracy
Kenneth Griffith ... Ranger
Keith Richards ... Ranger
William Cabanne ... Ranger
Jimmy Conlin ... Otto Hanson
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Additional Details

Runtime:
87 min
Country:
USA
Language:
English
Color:
Color (Technicolor)
Aspect Ratio:
1.37 : 1 more
Sound Mix:
Mono (Western Electric Mirrophonic Recording)
Certification:
Finland:S | Sweden:Btl

Fun Stuff

Trivia:
One of over 700 Paramount Productions, filmed between 1929 and 1949, which were sold to MCA/Universal in 1958 for television distribution, and have been owned and controlled by Universal ever since. more
Movie Connections:
Referenced in Twister (1996) more
Soundtrack:
TALL GROWS THE TIMBER more

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3 out of 4 people found the following comment useful:-
A great spectacle that survives the changing times., 9 August 2000
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Author: tponeil from Tucson, AZ.

When this movie came out in 1942, technicolor was still a novelty. No new process has surpassed this technique. The star quality of the actors was of the highest order. The story line, while a bit contrived, was and still is entertaining compared to other vehicles of similar themes. The scope of the movie, which includes cast, sets, costumes and scenery, can hardly be duplicated today. It is an outstanding icon of what movies used to be,

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