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5.1 / 10(9 votes)IMDbNR19291h 20mUnited States of America

Wolf Song

“Lupe, the tempestuous, the unconventional, the firebrand. Cooper, wild riding romantic mountain man who traps wolves and women!”

Synopsis

In 1840, Sam Lash heads west for adventure. He meets up with some Mountain Men, and they head for the Rockies to trap beavers and cats. In Taos he meets Lola, a beautiful Mexican girl from a proud and rich family. They fall in love and he persuades her to elope with him. After they get married, Sam is torn between his love for Lola and his yearn for traveling.

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

March 29, 1929

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Victor Fleming
Screenplay & Story
Keene Thompson, Harvey Fergusson, Julian Johnson, John Farrow
Original Title
Wolf Song
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 20m
Production Studios
Paramount Pictures

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Victor Fleming

Screenplay & Story

Keene Thompson, Harvey Fergusson, Julian Johnson, John Farrow

Director of Photography

Allen G. Siegler

Film Editing

Eda Warren

Producers

Lucien Hubbard, B.P. Fineman

Department Leadership Roster

Keene Thompson

Writer

Eda Warren

Editor

Harvey Fergusson

Writer

Lucien Hubbard

Producer

Victor Fleming

Victor Fleming

Director

B.P. Fineman

Producer

Julian Johnson

Writer

John Farrow

John Farrow

Writer

Allen G. Siegler

Director of Photography

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: NR

NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.

International Certification Matrix

United States (MPAA)NR

Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Wolf Song.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Wolf Song

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Wolf Song about?

In 1840, Sam Lash heads west for adventure. He meets up with some Mountain Men, and they head for the Rockies to trap beavers and cats. In Taos he meets Lola, a beautiful Mexican girl from a proud and rich family. They fall in love and he persuades her to elope with him. After they get married, Sam is torn between his love for Lola and his yearn for traveling.

Who directed Wolf Song?

Wolf Song was directed by Victor Fleming.

Who stars in Wolf Song?

The principal cast of Wolf Song includes Gary Cooper, Lupe Vélez, Louis Wolheim, Constantine Romanoff, Michael Vavitch.

When was Wolf Song released and how long is it?

Wolf Song was released in 1929 with a total runtime of 1h 20m.

What is the age rating and content advisory for Wolf Song?

Wolf Song holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).