Back to God's Country (1919 film)

Back to God's Country is a 1919 Canadian drama film directed by David Hartford.She changed the protagonist of the film from a great dane to the female lead, Dolores.Curwood was infuriated with Shipman, but commercially the film was extremely successful, posting a 300 percent profit and grossing a million-and-a-half dollars.[3][4] Back to God's Country was later screened at the 1984 Festival of Festivals as part of Front & Centre, a special retrospective program of artistically and culturally significant films from throughout the history of Canadian cinema.[5] The film has been re-made twice by Hollywood, but the original version was believed to have been lost.
Back to God's Country
Still from Back to God's Country
David HartfordNell ShipmanJames Oliver CurwoodErnest ShipmanCharles ArlingWheeler OakmanWellington A. PlayterDal ClawsonJoseph WalkerCyril GardnerFirst National PicturesSilentintertitlesdrama filmsilent filmErnestnude sceneRoy LaidlawKewpie Morgan1984 Festival of Festivalsre-madeLibrary of CongressMilestone FilmsList of rediscovered filmsWayback MachineCarole CorbeilThe Globe and Mail