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The Call of the Wild
John Thornton, is a fearless man who's after more than gold; he wants to do what's right. Thornton works for the U.S. mail and is the only person daring and smart enough to figure out how to travel the deadly 600 miles from Skagway to Dawson, Alaska in the icy winter. His incredibly dog Buck is by his side and part of how he survives.
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Checked Jul 22, 2026
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Synopsis
John Thornton, is a fearless man who's after more than gold; he wants to do what's right. Thornton works for the U.S. mail and is the only person daring and smart enough to figure out how to travel the deadly 600 miles from Skagway to Dawson, Alaska in the icy winter. His incredibly dog Buck is by his side and part of how he survives.
More about The Call of the Wild
Cast
Charlton HestonJohn Thornton
Raimund HarmstorfPete
George EastmanBlack Burton
Maria RohmMercedes
Juan Luis GaliardoSeze
Sancho GraciaTaglish CharlieCredits
- Directed by
- Ken Annakin
- Written by
- Harry Alan Towers, Hubert Frank, Peter Yeldham, Federico De Urrutia, Wyn Wells, Jack London
Production details
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
Production
- Norsk FilmNorway
- Oceania FilmItaly
- Universal Pictures FranceFrance
Ízaro FilmsSpain
CCC FilmkunstGermany
