

The Spoilers
Crashing Fists in the Gold-Crazed Alaska of '98!
When honest ship captain Roy Glennister gets swindled out of his mine claim, he turns to saloon singer Cherry Malotte for assistance in his battle with no-good town kingpin Alexander McNamara.
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- English
- gold
- miner
- nome alaska
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United StatesUS
- PremierePGLos Angeles, California8 May 1942
- TheatricalPG11 Jun 1942
FranceFR
- Theatrical7 Jan 1948
- PhysicalDVD26 Aug 2003
- PhysicalBlu-Ray2 Mar 2023
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The Spoilers was released on 11 June 1942.
Audience reviews
3- J7/10
John Chard
6/3/2019
No fighting in here allowed unless it's over me. We are in Nome, Alaska, miner Roy Glennister (John Wayne) and his partner Dextry (Harry Carey), are forced to fight to save their gold claims from the crooked commissioner, Alexander McNamara (Randolph Scott). Backed by sultry saloon owner and entertainer Cherry Malotte (Marlene Dietrich), the team must overcome both the odds and suspect politicians in order to get …
- C6/10
CinemaSerf
6/26/2022
An oddly mis-matched cast of Marlene Dietrich, John Wayne and Randolph Scott star in this adaptation of Rex Beach's adventure tale of two miners (financed by Dietrich - a saloon owner/entertainer) who have to put up a fight against the corrupt land commissioner who is bent on stealing all the lucrative claims from their rightful owners. The cast don't really gel but that actually helps it along - it's very implausibi…
- W7/10
Wuchak
9/4/2022
**_Worthwhile old Western about Alaskan prospectors vs. corrupt officials with Wayne, Scott and Dietrich_** In 1900, the Nome Gold Rush attracts claim-jumpers, including a smooth gold commissioner (Randolph Scott), who’s in league with a crooked judge (Samuel S. Hinds). An alluring saloon owner (Marlene Dietrich) is aware of the corruption as her old beau (John Wayne) arrives on the same ship as the ‘judge,’ arm-i…
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