5.3
Captain Fracasse
1961
The Call of the Wild (1972)
November 30, 19721h 40mEN
6.1
61 votes
Overview
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.
Director
Ken AnnakinWriters
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Free
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Status
Released
Original Language
English
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N/A
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Production Companies
Norsk FilmOceania FilmUniversal Pictures FranceÍzaro FilmsCCC Filmkunst
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User Reviews
Wuchak
8.0**_Euro version of Jack London’s classic with Charlton Heston_** During the Klondike Gold Rush of 1897, two mail dispatchers travel by dog sled from Skagway, on the coast of southeast Alaska, to Dawson City over 400 miles north in the Yukon. One of the sled dogs, Buck, is fresh from California with no experience in snowy weather. Thorton (Heston) unwisely makes an enemy of the town mogul (George Eastman) while getting friendly with a beautiful saloon proprietor (Michèle Mercier). “The Call of the Wild” (1972) is a surprisingly good wilderness adventure with spectacular locations that cou…
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