The Lure of the Wild (1925)

JANE NOVAK and "The Wonder Dog" Lightning in "The Lure of the Wild," a strong stirring drama of primitive emotions set in the magnificent grandeur of the great woods. A beautiful wife, a baby daughter, and yet the "Lure of the Wild" called him back.

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Jim Belmont, believing his wife Agnes loves Gordon Daniels, leaves for the Canadian wilderness with his daughter Cuddles and his dog Shep. He is killed by Mike Murdock at Daniels' instigation. Shep aids and protects Cuddles, who was abandoned to the mercy of the elements by her father's death. The dog fetches the trapper Poleon Dufresne, who sends for Agnes. She is followed by Daniels. Murdock confesses his crime to Dufresne. Shep saves Agnes from attack by Daniels and herds him to a cliff, where Daniels falls to his death. Agnes and Dufresne then wed.

Director: Frank R. Strayer
Genre: Adventure, Crime
Runtime: 58 min
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Editing: Charles J. Hunt
Production: Columbia Pictures
Country: United States of America
Language: No Language
Original Language: en

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Lure of the Wild about?
Jim Belmont, believing his wife Agnes loves Gordon Daniels, leaves for the Canadian wilderness with his daughter Cuddles and his dog Shep. He is killed by Mike Murdock at Daniels' instigation. Shep aids and protects Cuddles, who was abandoned to the mercy of the elements by her father's death. The dog fetches the trapper Poleon Dufresne, who sends for Agnes. She is followed by Daniels. Murdock confesses his crime to Dufresne. Shep saves Agnes from attack by Daniels and herds him to a cliff, where Daniels falls to his death. Agnes and Dufresne then wed.
Who directed The Lure of the Wild?
The Lure of the Wild was directed by Frank R. Strayer.
Who stars in The Lure of the Wild?
The Lure of the Wild stars Jane Novak, Alan Roscoe, Richard Tucker, Mario Carillo, Pat Harmon, Lightning the German Shepherd.
How long is The Lure of the Wild?
The Lure of the Wild has a runtime of 58m (58 minutes).
What genre is The Lure of the Wild?
The Lure of the Wild is a Adventure, Crime film.
Where was The Lure of the Wild produced?
The Lure of the Wild was produced in United States of America.