The Call of the Wild (1972)

Name: The Call of the Wild
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Family, Western
Released: 1972
Duration: 100 min
Rating: 6.0
Cast: Charlton Heston, Raimund Harmstorf, George Eastman, Maria Rohm, Juan Luis Galiardo

1h 40m United Kingdom, Germany, France, Spain, Italy

Action Adventure Drama Family Western

Plot

John Thornton is a brave soul driven by a sense of justice rather than mere wealth. As a mail carrier, he embarks on the perilous journey through a brutal winter, navigating the treacherous 600-mile stretch from Skagway to Dawson, Alaska. With his loyal dog Buck at his side, Thornton relies on both his wit and courage to face the harsh elements and formidable challenges ahead. Their bond deepens as they confront the wilderness together, showcasing the strength of friendship amidst the quest for survival in the unforgiving frontier.

Cast

Charlton Heston Raimund Harmstorf George Eastman Maria Rohm Juan Luis Galiardo Sancho Gracia Friedhelm Lehmann Horst Heuck Rik Battaglia Alf Malland Sverre Wilberg Olov Pedersen Per Amvik Michèle Mercier Antonio Mayans