Movie Description

Land of Alaska Nellie

(1939)

Overview

In this Traveltalk series short, we view the Inside Passage to Alaska, the longest protected waterway in the world. Traveling north, we enter the small town of Seward, gateway to the interior. One of the burgeoning industries is the raising of silver fox and mink. There are many road houses scattered throughout Alaska, but one of the most famous is twenty-three miles outside of Seward on Lake Kenai belonging to Nellie Lawing, better known as Alaska Nellie, who has a long and storied history in Alaska.

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Original TitleLand of Alaska Nellie

Status Released

Release Information

  • 1939-12-23

Original LanguageEnglish

Runtime 00h 09m

Production CompaniesMetro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Genres

  • Documentary