Arctic Chase
Broadcast: 14th August 1945
Added: Sep 28 2009
Sergeant Preston seldom had to go north of the artic circle for that area was definitely part of the Yukon Territory. Sparsely settled with Eskimos who where harmless and peaceful there was very little crime. The few trips he was obliged to make were in pursuit of criminals who had headed to the land in hope that they wouldn’t be followed. Such a criminal was Pearce James a hardened unscrupulous killer. With him and in complete contrast to him was Pete Andrews a boy of 19 who toiled up the icy slope of a mountain ridge after Pearce, weary in protest…