
The Grub Stake
Drama · Adventure · Western
Overview
A young woman is lured to the Yukon by a gambler with promises of marriage and a grubstake for a gold mine. She takes her ailing father with her, only to discover when she gets there that the gambler was lying to her and actually planned to sell her to a dance hall. She gathers her father and an old miner she has met, takes a dogsled and supplies from the gambler and the three of them head for the wilderness to look for a lost gold claim the old miner has been looking for.
Top Cast


Nell Shipman
Nell Shipman
Faith Diggs
Nell Shipman
Faith Diggs


Hugh Thompson
Hugh Thompson
Jeb
Hugh Thompson
Jeb


Alfred Allen
Alfred Allen
Mark Leroy
Alfred Allen
Mark Leroy


Lillian Leighton
Lillian Leighton
Lillian Leighton


George Berrell
George Berrell
Malamute Mike
George Berrell
Malamute Mike


Walt Whitman
Walt Whitman
The Skipper
Walt Whitman
The Skipper
Cecil Van Auker
Cecil Van Auker
The Mounty
Cecil Van Auker
The Mounty
Ah Wing
Ah Wing
Wong
Ah Wing
Wong
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