| Preston Foster (second from right) as Sergeant Jim Brett in the Cecil B. DeMille's 1940 production of North West Mounted Police. In this film Preston Foster received second billing to one of Hollywood's biggest stars of the era Gary Cooper. Cooper plays Dusty Rivers a Texas Ranger who travels to Canada in the 1880's on the trail of a Métis trapper wanted for murder. In the process he is caught up in the Riel Rebellion and falls in love with a nurse played by Madeleine Carroll. Foster's character is Cooper ally is war and rival in love. Sepia Production Still 8 inches by 10 inches (28cm x 18cm) Paramount Pictures Inc. United States 1940 |
