The Call of the Wild: Dog of the Yukon (1997)
1h 31m
Running Time
June 22, 1997Release Date
The Call of the Wild: Dog of the Yukon (1997)
1h 31m
Running Time
June 22, 1997Release Date
Network & Production Companies
Plot.
Jack London's classic story from 1903 about Buck, a dog kidnapped from his home in California and taken to the Yukon where he is mistreated until a prospector discovers him and relates to his situation. Although the two are bonded, Buck yearns to run free with the wild dogs in the wilderness.
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Cast & Crew.
Rutger Hauer
John Thornton
Richard Dreyfuss
Narrator (voice)
Raymond Ducasse
Judge Miller
Eric Hoziel
The Kidnapper
Deano Clavet
The Baggage Man
Barry Blake
The Man in the Red Sweater
Luc Morissette
M. Perrault
Robert-Pierre Côté
François
Bernard Ranger
The Government Clerk
Burke Lawrence
Charles
Bronwen Booth
Mercedes
Howard Rosenstein
The Savvy Prospector #1
Michel Perron
The Savvy Prospector #2
John Dunn-Hill
Hans
Egerton Ryerson Young
Writer
Christopher Heyerdahl
Fellow Gambler #2
Charles Edwin Powell
Hal
Peter Svatek
Director
Graham Ludlow
Screenplay
John Buchanan
Executive Producer
Denis Papillon
Editor
Michael Devine
Production Design
Rosina Bucci
CastingDirector
Walter Josten
Executive Producer
Media.
Details.
Release DateJune 22, 1997
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 31m
Content RatingPG
Genres
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Wiki.
The Call of the Wild: Dog of the Yukon is a 1997 Canadian film. The screenplay by Graham Ludlow is based on Jack London's classic 1903 novel The Call of the Wild, and is narrated by Richard Dreyfuss and stars Rutger Hauer.
It was filmed in Quebec, Canada and premiered in the United States as a television movie on June 22, 1997.
The main character Buck was portrayed by three Leonberger dog "actors" (one female, and two males). In the novel, Buck is identified as a half-Saint Bernard and half-Scottish shepherd dog.
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