Ice Palace
Seen it?1960 | 143 min | Adventure, Drama
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With almost no lasting buzz and soft box office, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for adventure fans. If you loved True Grit or Bridge to Terabithia, start here.
- The mood
- Exciting.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 2 hr 23 min.
- What might put you off
- Made in 1960: an older pace and style.
Alaska: America's last great wilderness frontier. A land of primitive grandeur, of glaciers, mountains and ice-fields. And of ambitious cannery tycoon Zeb "Czar" Kennedy and rugged activist leader Thor Storm, two rough-hewn men whose bitter 40-year rivalry mirrored their powerful land's struggle for statehood.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Box office & staying powerBelow par
$2 million worldwide; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 7K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Vincent Sherman
- Richard BurtonZeb Kennedy
- Robert RyanThor Storm
- Carolyn JonesBridie Ballantyne
- George TakeiWang
- Diane McBainChristine Storm
- Martha HyerDorothy Wendt Kennedy
- Jim BackusDave Husack
- Shirley KnightGrace Kennedy
- Sheila BromleyLucy Husack
- Ray DantonBay Husack