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Call of The Yukon is a american film of genre Action directed by B. Reeves Eason released in USA on 18 april 1938 with Richard Arlen

Call of The Yukon (1938)

Call of The Yukon
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Released in USA 18 april 1938
Length 1h10
Directed by
OriginUSA
Genres Action,    Adventure
Rating53% 2.677382.677382.677382.677382.67738

Call of the Yukon is a 1938 American action/adventure film produced and released by Republic Pictures, directed by John T. Coyle and B. Reeves Eason and starring Richard Arlen and Beverly Roberts. The film features extensive Alaskan location shooting by Norman Dawn who shot several films there. The film is based on the 1926 novel Swift Lightning A Story Of Wildlife Adventure In The Frozen North by Northern genre writer James Oliver Curwood. The film's working titles were Thunder in Alaska and Swift Lightning

Synopsis

Adventuring author Jean Williams is living in the wilds of Alaska alongside the Eskimo people gathering material for her novel. She befriends several animals who become her loyal friends such as a pair of bear cubs whose mother has been killed by hunter Gaston Rogers, a talking raven and the bereaved collie Firefly who will not leave the grave of her master, a game warden killed in the line of duty.

Actors

Richard Arlen

(Gaston Rogers)
Beverly Roberts

(Jean Williams)
Lyle Talbot

(Hugo Henderson)
Al St. John

(Joe)
Emory Parnell

(Swenson)
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