
A girl, Anita Wayne, finds herself an heiress of her mother's estate, but learns that her father lives in Alaska. Determined to find her father she travels to a mining town in the Klondike, but runs into "Cash" Gynon (a villainous saloon keeper) who claims to be her father.


Is The Heart of the Yukon worth watching today? Short answer: yes, but with significant caveats. This 1921 silent drama, directed by W.S. Van Dyke, offers a fascinating glimpse int...
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W.S. Van Dyke

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Russell Simpson
W.S. Van Dyke, Everett C. Maxwell
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