The Call of the Wild 1972  PG, 100 min.
Genre: Family / Adventure
Director: Ken Annakin
Cast: Charlton Heston, Raimund Harmstorf, Michele Mercier, George Eastman, Sancho Garcia, Rik Battaglia, Maria Rohm, Juan Luis Galiardo, Friedhelm Lehmann, Horst Heuck, Alf Malland, Alfredo Mayo, Sverre Wilberg, Olov Pedersen, Per Amvik
In this version of Jack London's story about gold prospecting during the Alaskan gold rush, mail carriers John Thornton (Charlton Heston) and Pete Smith (Raimund Harmstorf) deliver supplies across the Yukon in 1898. John buys a stolen German Shepherd, "Buck," that has been trained as a sled dog. John and Buck bond, but problems lie ahead when John decides to prospect for gold.
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Cry of the Black Wolves 1972  PG, 100 min.
Genre: Foreign / Adventure
Director: Harald Reinl
Cast: Ron Ely, Raimund Harmstorf, Gila von Weitershausen, Catharina Conti, Arthur Brauss, Angelica Ott, Carl Lange, Dan van Husen, Heinrich Schweiger, Toni Berger
Ex-Tarzan Ron Ely stars in this German filming of Jack London's "Son of the Wolf." Life is harsh in some areas of Alaska, and Bill Robinson (Ely) comes to the aid of a bounty hunter who was trapped by an avalanche. But Bill is the prey of the bounty hunter. Lots of action scenes in this film that is bad in all respects.
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| 1. The Call of the Wild (1972)
2. Cry of the Black Wolves (1972)
3. The Manhunt (1985)
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