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Eskimo

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Also known as Mala the Magnificent, Eskimo Wife-Traders

1933 film

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6.6

The happy life of an Eskimo is disastrously changed when he mingles with an unscrupulous white trader.

Released: 1933-11-14117 minDir: W.S. Van DykeDrama, Action, Adventure

Cast

  • Edgar Dearing as Constable Balk (uncredited)
  • Peter Freuchen as Captain (uncredited)
  • Edward Hearn as Captain's Mate (uncredited)
  • Lotus Long as Iva (uncredited)
  • Mala as Mala, aka Kripik (uncredited)
  • Joe Sawyer as Sergeant Hunt (uncredited)

Themes

  • rape
  • snowstorm
  • inuit
  • walrus
  • alaska
  • fugitive
  • hunting
  • dog sled
  • igloo
  • royal canadian mounted police (mountie)

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Ratings

IMDb

6.9/10

666 votes

Year
1933
Runtime
117 min
Genres
Drama

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
film
Country of origin
United States
Original language
English language
Cast member
Lotus Long
Composer
William Axt
Production company
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Cinematographer
Leonard Smith
Narrative location
Arctic
Duration
108
FilmAffinity ID
515712
Image
Ray Mala.JPG
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Commons category
Eskimo (film)
publication date
1933-01-01
title
Eskimo
distributed by
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
film editor
Conrad A. Nervig
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