
The Call of the North
“lonely land of the snows and the howling wolf pack. Where the will of the strongest man is law. Where the way of defeat is the "Trail of Death."”
Synopsis
Galen Albret (Noah Beery) is the factor, or manager, of an important trading post of the Hudson Bay Company. He's also a jealous and vindictive man, and because he believes that Graham Stewart (Edward Martindel) has slept with his wife, he sends him into the Northwoods to die. Stewart's son, who grows up with the name Ned Trent (Jack Holt), swears revenge.
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November 27, 1921
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Joseph Henabery
- Screenplay & Story
- Jack Cunningham, Stewart Edward White
- Original Title
- The Call of the North
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 50m
- Production Studios
- Paramount Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Joseph Henabery
Jack Cunningham, Stewart Edward White
Department Leadership Roster
Joseph Henabery
Director
Jack Cunningham
Writer
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Call of the North.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Call of the North
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Call of the North about?
Galen Albret (Noah Beery) is the factor, or manager, of an important trading post of the Hudson Bay Company. He's also a jealous and vindictive man, and because he believes that Graham Stewart (Edward Martindel) has slept with his wife, he sends him into the Northwoods to die. Stewart's son, who grows up with the name Ned Trent (Jack Holt), swears revenge.
Who directed The Call of the North?
The Call of the North was directed by Joseph Henabery.
Who stars in The Call of the North?
The principal cast of The Call of the North includes Jack Holt, Madge Bellamy, Noah Beery, Francis McDonald, Edward Martindel.
When was The Call of the North released and how long is it?
The Call of the North was released in 1921 with a total runtime of 50m.
