
White Fang(1991)
Jack London's classic adventure story about the friendship developed between a Yukon gold hunter and the mixed dog-wolf he rescues from the hands of a man who mistreats him.


“A THRILLING DRAMA OF THE FAR NORTH IN WHICH A WONDER DOG SETTLES THE DESTINIES OF TWO MEN AND A WOMAN.”
A German Shepherd puppy is "adopted" by a wolf pack in the snowy and frozen Great North and raised by them as one of their own. A few years later he comes upon a fur trapper and saves the man from certain death, and begins to feel a kinship with him that is stronger than the one he has with his adopted pack.

Rin-Tin-Tin
The Dog

Claire Adams
Felice McTavish

Fred Huntley
McTavish

Walter McGrail
Gabrielle Dupree

Pat Hartigan
Shad Galloway

Myrtle Owen
Marie

Charles Stevens
The Fox

Lew Meehan
Mountie (uncredited)
Where the North Begins is a family, action, adventure, drama film released in 1923 exploring themes of alaska, dog, german shepherd, silent film, rin tin tin, dog hero. Directed by Chester M. Franklin, it stars Rin-Tin-Tin, Claire Adams, Fred Huntley. A German Shepherd puppy is "adopted" by a wolf pack in the snowy and frozen Great North and raised by them as one of their own. A few years later he comes upon a fur trapper and saves the man from certain death, and begins to feel a kinship with him that is stronger than the one he has with his adopted pack.
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