The Call of the Wild (1972)

Synopsis: An exciting and panoramic adaptation of Jack London's 1903 classic adventure novel, set during the 1897 Klondike gold rush and filmed in Finland. John Thornton is a kindly prospector out to make it... An exciting and panoramic adaptation of Jack London's 1903 classic adventure novel, set during the 1897 Klondike gold rush and filmed in Finland. John Thornton is a kindly prospector out to make it rich in the snow-covered Yukon. However, he must combat greedy rivals, bitter cold temperatures and other hazards at every turn. He receives invaluable help from Buck, a loyal German shepherd who was stolen from his home and turned into a working sled dog in Alaska. The man and the animal strike up a unique friendship as they travel through the wilderness. [More]

Starring: Charlton Heston, Michele Mercier, George Eastman, Maria Rohm

Starring: Charlton Heston, Michele Mercier, George Eastman, Maria Rohm, Raymond Harmstorf

Director: Ken Annakin

Director: Ken Annakin
Producer: Harry Alan Towers
Composer: Carlo Rustichelli
Story: Jack London

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