The Call of the Wilderness is a 1926 American silent Western drama film directed by Jack Nelson and starring Edna Marion, Sidney De Gray and Albert J. Smith.[1] Location shooting took place around Newhall in California. A young man meets a girl in a small western town. He likes her and buys from her father, a land agent, a piece of land to try and please her. Hanging on to his new land is made very difficult for him.
| The Call of the Wilderness | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Jack Nelson |
| Written by | Earl Johnson Lon Young |
| Produced by | Joe Rock |
| Starring | Edna Marion Sidney De Gray Albert J. Smith |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Associated Exhibitors |
Release date | December 5, 1926 |
Running time | 56 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Languages | Silent English intertitles |
Cast edit
- Lewis Sargent as Andrew Horton Jr
- Edna Marion as Dorothy Deveau – Land Agent's Daughter
- Sidney De Gray as Andrew Horton Sr.
- Albert J. Smith as Red Morgan
- Max Asher as Joe
- Tom Connelly as Tom, the Banker's Son
- George Y. Harvey as Jean Deveau – Land Agent
- Sandow the Dog as Sandow
References edit
- ^ Munden, Kenneth W., ed. (1997) [1971]. The American Film Institute Catalog of Motion Pictures Produced in the United States, Part 1. University of California Press. p. 106. ISBN 0-520-20969-9.
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