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ADVENTURE CALL OF THE WILD 1935 RUN TIME 95 MINUTES The Call of the Wild is a 1935 American adventure film adaptation of Jack London's novel of the same name. A prospector heading for the Alaska gold rush rescues a sled dog from its cruel master. Stars Clark Gable and Loretta Young had an affair during the film's production, resulting in Young's hushed-up pregnancy and the birth of their daughter Judy Lewis (1935-2011). This was also the last film released under the 20th Century Pictures' banner before it merged with Fox Film Corporation to create 20th Century-Fox. CALL OF THE WILD 2009 RUN TIME 105 MINUTES A modern-day retelling of Jack London's classic novel. A recently widowed man in Montana takes his granddaughter in for several weeks while her parents are out of the country. When a wild wolf (Wolf-dog hybrid) shows up injured on the back porch one night, the granddaughter wants to take it back to Boston as a pet, but her grandfather knows the wolf will eventually have to return to the wild.

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