The Call of the Wild (1997)

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A kidnapped dog named Buck, taken from his home in California and treated poorly by handlers in Yukon. A prospector empathizes with Buck and does what he can to save him.

Original Release

04/01/1997

US Release

06/22/1997

Cast

Rutger Hauer	John Thornton
Richard Dreyfuss	Narrated by / Narrator (voice)
Lynne Adams	Maggie
Bronwen Booth	Mercedes
Charles Edwin Powell	Hal
Burke Lawrence	Charles
Luc Morissette	M. Perrault
Robert Pierre Côté	François
John Novak	Mr. Matthewson the Gambling Man
John Dunn-Hill	His Partner Hans / Hans

(see additional cast & crew)

Directors

Peter Svatek

Writers

Jack London, Graham Ludlow, Egerton Ryerson Young

Cast

Rutger Hauer	John Thornton
Richard Dreyfuss	Narrated by / Narrator (voice)
Lynne Adams	Maggie
Bronwen Booth	Mercedes
Charles Edwin Powell	Hal
Burke Lawrence	Charles
Luc Morissette	M. Perrault
Robert Pierre Côté	François
John Novak	Mr. Matthewson the Gambling Man
John Dunn-Hill	His Partner Hans / Hans
Jack Langedijk	His Partner Pete
Michael Shanks	Fellow Gambler #1
Raymond Ducasse	Judge Miller
Eric Hoziel	The Kidnapper
Deano Clavet	The Baggage Man
Barry Blake	The Man in the Red Sweater
Bernard Ranger	The Government Clerk
HoJo Rose	The Savvy Prospector #1
Michel Perron	The Savvy Prospector #2
Steve Adams	Mr. Kerns his friend

Producers

Jeff Geoffray	Executive Producer
Gary Howsam	Executive Producer
Walter Josten	Executive Producer
John Buchanan	Executive Producer
Julie Allan	Producer
Martin D'Arcangeli	Producer
Marcel Giroux	Producer
Pieter Kroonenburg	Producer
John McCunn	Producer