
This film is based on the novel, Mrs. Mike, which is based on the real life woman, Kathy O'Fallon Flannigan. A Boston teenager is sent to live with her uncle in frontier Canada because of her fragile health. She eventually falls in love with one of the few young, white males in the region. They marry and depart for the northern wilderness to set up house and home. The rest of the movie is about her struggles and joys of living and travelling in this rugged country.

as Sgt. Mike Flannigan

as Kathy O'Fallon Flannigan

as Uncle John

as Sarah Carpentier

as Dr. McIntosh

as Georgette Beauclaire

as Cameron

as Mrs. Howard

as Mr. Howard

as Pierre Carpentier

as Mrs. Mathers

as Atenou

as Louis Beauclaire

as Tommy Henderson

as Mrs. Henderson

as Trader Jim Henderson

as Danny Hawkins

as Tommy Howard

as Joe Howard

as Madeleine Beauclaire

as Barbette Beauclaire

as Chief Iron Eyes (uncredited)

as Indian (uncredited)