The Call of the Wild
1972 · 1h 40m · Adventure, Drama, Family, Western · Germany, France · Rated PG (US)
Sweeping action-adventure.. against the perils of the frozen north!
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.
Directed by
Ken AnnakinBased on the novel by
Jack London6.1Smart score
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