Call of the Wild
Directed by William A. Wellman and starring Clark Gable, Loretta Young, and Jack Oakie, the adventure film follows one prospector along with his dog on the journey to search for gold mines
16 September 1875, Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
November 30, 1900 in Los Angeles, California, USA
October 10, 1889 in New York City, New York, USA
26 January 1891, Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA
July 17, 1880 in San Francisco, California, USA
6 June 1886, New York City, New York, USA
1 October 1897, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
20 July 1884, Knox County, Texas, USA
December 10, 2013
Jack London's The Call of the Wild has been a difficult book to adapt to film, but this William Wellman-directed entry is still the best. It's probably one of the more interesting films from the first half of the '30s.
