Novel
Cuenta la historia vibrante de Buck, un perro grande y de buen corazón, un cruce entre un San Bernardo y un Scotch Collie, cuya despreocupada vida de ocio se alteró repentinamente cuando fue robado de su hogar en el condado de Santa Clara, California y llevado a Dawson City, Yukon, a fines de la década de 1890 durante la fiebre del oro, cuando los fuertes perros de trineo tenían una gran demanda. Como un recién llegado al servicio de entrega del equipo de perros, Buck está teniendo el momento de su vida. Obligado a luchar para sobrevivir, finalmente es llevado por su último propietario, John Thornton, a la proximidad del Círculo Polar Ártico, en algún lugar entre Yukon y Alaska, donde depende progresivamente de sus instintos primarios, se deshace de las comodidades de la civilización y responde "al llamado salvaje", convirtiéndose en su propio maestro.
Novel
Old guilt, forgiveness and a new love. After 20 years in the French Foreign Legion, Martin returns to his Czech hometown. As soon as he arrives, he learns that his mother has died in his absence. Martin realizes that while in the military he learned to survive in any dangerous situation, but not how to cope with the complexities of human emotions and relationships. When he meets the deputy mayor's clever daughter Sara, he falls passionately in love and happiness seems to be within reach. But then his past catches up with him ...
Novel
Martin Eden es un chico de pueblo que se gana la vida trabajando como marinero. Un día, Martin consigue salvar la vida de Arthur Morse, un joven de clase alta que vive en San Francisco. Como agradecimiento, Arthur invita a Martin a su hogar y, poco a poco, le va introduciendo en su propio estilo de vida. El joven ve esto como una oportunidad para convertirse, finalmente, en escritor y trata de aprovechar al máximo el tiempo entre lujos. Martin recibirá un impulso inesperado cuando conozca a Ruth, una joven de la que se enamora al instante.
Author
Antología de seis capítulos, cada uno enfocado desde una perspectiva distinta con respecto a la frontera norteamericana y a los peculiares personajes que habitan en sus alrededores. Cada parte cuenta una historia distinta basada en las convenciones del Lejano Oeste de los Estados Unidos.
Novel
Orgulloso y valiente, Colmillo Blanco es un perro lobo salvaje que crece en la majestuosa e indómita extensión del territorio del Yukón, en el noroeste canadiense. Su contacto con los seres humanos es a través de Castor Gris y su tribu nativa americana. Pero, víctima de la crueldad humana, Castor Gris se verá forzado a venderlo a un nuevo dueño, cruel y sin corazón, que lo convierte en un luchador feroz y le obliga a pelear contra otros perros. ¿Podrá Colmillo Blanco algún día recobrar la confianza en el ser humano? ¿Volverá algún día a correr libre y feliz por la tierra que le vio nacer?
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To celebrate Jack London's 100th death anniversary, director Fx Goby adapted his famous novel, "To Build a Fire", tragic tale of a trapper and his dog in the freezing Yukon, into an animated short film.
Writer
Subienkow is in mortal danger. The fort he and his fellow fur thieves have erected in the snow is in flames - attacked by the very tribe they enslaved to build it - now only he and Big Ivan remain. As Ivan is tortured before him Subienkow must think fast to escape the terrible, protracted death that awaits him. He calls over the chief, Makamuk, and begins to bargain...
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A mad scientist repeatedly kills and resurrects his own son. Based on the story by Jack London.
Story
The relationship of hatred and obsession by a farmer for his neighbor, which will force him to take strong action. Based on the eponymous story by Jack London, "Moon Face".
Writer
Based on three short stories by American writer Jack London, Burning Daylight follows the lives of three thieves, three Wall Street bankers and a Klondike millionaire, tied together by one ruthless woman
Story
La joven Ryan Hale (Ariel Gade) va a pasar las vacaciones con su abuelo (Christopher Lloyd) a Alaska, en medio de enormes bosques y montañas nevadas. Un día aparece herido un perro lobo husky, guía de trineos. Entonces Ryan decide cuidarlo y entrenarlo para participar en una larga travesía en donde hay en juego un importante premio. Revisión moderna en 3D de la novela de aventuras de Jack London.
Writer
A man is traveling through the great North American wilderness, in temperatures of seventy degrees below zero, with only his dog for a companion. As he crosses a frozen stream, a misstep puts his foot through the ice. He knows he must find a way to build a fire to warm himself, or face death. Frenzy and desperation take over, challenging all attempts to survive..
Novel
Nikolai Petrovich comes to St. Petersburg to organize a revolution against the oligarchy.
Novel
Adaptación de la famosa novela del norteamericano Jack London “The Call of the Wild”, sobre un perro llamado Buck cuyas aventuras han deleitado a pequeños y mayores durante casi un siglo. Buck es la querida y mimada mascota del Rancho del Juez Miller en California. Un día, Buck es robado por un trabajador y vendido para pagar una deuda de juego. Apaleado y llevado a Yukon, Buck será adiestrado como perro de trineo bajo la ley de: matar o morir; comido o ser comido. Le seguiremos al corazón de la oscuridad ártica, donde se encontrará con John Thornton (Rutger Hauer) que tras una azarosa pelea consigue liberarlo y juntos comienzan una nueva y apasionante aventura en busca de un preciado tesoro. Buck consigue devolver el favor a Thornton salvando su vida en una reyerta pero ahora ha llegado el momento de elegir entre la fidelidad que siente hacia su amo y la llamada de sus raices salvajes que es cada vez más fuerte. (FILMAFFINITY)
Novel
Thrown overboard while conducting an environmental investigation, Humphrey Van Weyden is as good as dead. But before he can meet his watery doom, he is plucked up by the crew of the freighter "The Ghost". The ship's formidable captain, Wolf Larsen, sees a challenge in Humphrey; to turn this over educated idealist into a man of action like himself. Larsen succeeds in changing Humphrey's life, but in the process sacrifices himself to the same rage and instability that makes him such a powerful figure. In a gripping final confrontation, Humphrey must stop Wolf from destroying everything around him as he battles his own mortality. Based on the classic novel by Jack London.
Novel
A mixed group of adventurers searches for Esperanza, a legendary gold treasure, in the Yukon territory in this Jack London-based tale.
Adaptation
Henry Casey es un joven que vive en compañía de Colmillo Blanco, mitad lobo, mitad perro, en las montañas de Alaska a principios de siglo. Durante uno de sus viajes por el río para recoger unas provisiones, la canoa en la que ambos viajan vuelca y Henry cae al agua, siendo arrastrado por la fuerte corriente. A pesar de los esfuerzos de Colmillo Blanco por salvar a su amo, el animal no logra dar con él. Sin embargo, Henry es rescatado por una princesa de una tribu india, cuyos miembros están sufriendo una hambruna que amenaza con hacerles desaparecer.
Novel
A young boy heads off to the Yukon after hearing tales about the Gold Rush, and he forms an unwavering friendship with a heroic Alsatian dog called Buck.
Book
Un ferry zozobra en las brumosas aguas de San Francisco. Los dos supervivientes, Humphrey y la atractiva artista Flaxen son rescatados por el buque Ghost. El capitán es un hombre duro y misterioso, que les explica que se dedican a la caza de focas y, con este fin, se dirigen hacia una colonia de estos animales. Sin embargo, una vez que llegan hasta su destino, descubren con sorpresa que se encuentra completamente vacío. El capitán no duda en poner rumbo hacia el barco que él sospecha que ha saqueado su botín de animales. Se trata del barco que capitanea su eterno rival, que no es otro que su propio hermano. En su obsesión por darle caza, el capitán se revela como un déspota, carente de cualquier atisbo de compasión hacia sus hombres. Estos organizan un motín a bordo, pero fracasa, por lo que Humphrey y Flaxen intentan huir en una balsa. Por desgracia, la corriente no les dirige hacia la costa. (FILMAFFINITY)
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A short animated film, adapted from the Jack London story "Moon-Face."
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Novel
White Fang, part wold and part dog, is born in the wild where he spends his early months before becoming Grey Beaver's loyal and trusted dog. When the Indian is unable to trade his furs, he reluctantly accepts gold pieces from Beauty Smith in exchange for White Fang. Smith is an evil man who cages and torments White Fang so as to transform him into a hateful, fighting dog. Smith travels the Yukon staging dog fight and making substantial sums of money from White Fang's victories. After a particularly brutal fight in which White Fang is severely injured by a ferocious bull dog, an animal lover, Weedon Scott, stops the fight and carries White Fang off. White Fang recovers and becomes the Scott family pet.
Novel
A finales del siglo XIX, el joven Jack Conroy llega a Alaska en plena fiebre del oro, dispuesto a reclamar la herencia de su difunto padre. Allí entablará una estrecha relación con Colmillo Blanco, un cruce de lobo y perro.
Novel
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White Fang is born on the planes of Alaska to a wolf father and a half-wolf, half-dog mother. One day he and his mother run into an Alaskan inuit boy Mit-sah, who has long dreamed of a dog of his own, and by a marvellous twist of fate, the wolves are taken in by him and his father. But life in Alaska is harsh for humans and wolves alike, and as winter comes, hardships lie in waiting for White Fang and Mit-sah. Facing the extreme coldness of their habitat and that of humans' greedy hearts, the two journey towards what they hope to be a happier environment.
Theatre Play
Theft takes place in Washington, DC. Howard Knox is a well-intentioned Congressman crusading for reform. He is scheduled to make a speech in which he will expose the corrupt activities of an industrial magnate and his congressional stooges. The wealthy capitalist in question, Anthony Starkweather, along with his son-in-law and political puppet, Senator Thomas Chalmers, will do everything in their power to foil Knox's great speech and publicly disgrace him. To complicate matters, Margaret Chalmers, wife of Senator Chalmers and daughter of Starkweather, forms a friendship with Knox and begins to sympathize with his cause.
Original Story
Buck is a half German Shepard half Saint Bernard whose life is peaceful and happy living with the Millers in California. However, one day he is tricked and sold off. He ends up in the snowy North where he has become a sled dog during the Gold Rush. His story takes many twists and turns and he has to fight for his own survival.
Novel
Story
An unemployed engineer working as a driver at an oil company hears about a lost Inca treasure and goes in search of it.
Writer
Novel
Fiel adaptación de la clásica novela de aventuras de Jack London protagonizada por un fornido y brioso perro en el Gran Norte. Después de ser despojado de su plácida vida en un rancho de California, Buck es llevado al gélido y devastador entorno de Alaska, donde unos perversos buscavidas en plena fiebre del oro intentan sacarle partido como perro de tiro. Buck tendrá que sobreponerse a una serie de situaciones completamente desconocidas para él antes de buscar su propio camino de redención.
Novel
A musical movie based on Jack London novels.
Novel
A un pueblo llega una familia dispuesta a hacerse con la dirección del periódico; en el camino encuentran un perro herido y le darán su custodia; a partir de entonces serán inseparables.
Story
The adventures of Kit Bellew and his friend Shorty during the gold fever at the end of the 19th century.
Novel
A finales del siglo XIX, el joven Jack Conroy llega a Alaska en plena fiebre del oro, dispuesto a reclamar la herencia de su difunto padre. Allí entablará una estrecha relación con Colmillo Blanco, un cruce de lobo y perro.
Story
Oregón, 1933. Entre los vagabundos sin trabajo que, durante la Gran Depresión, se desplazan de un estado a otro viajando clandestinamente en los trenes, el número uno es "El emperador del norte" (Marvin), llamado así por su astucia para burlar a los ferroviarios. Dos hombres aspiran a arrebatarle el título, pero para ello tendrán que llegar a Portland en el tren de Sack (Borgnine), un sádico e implacable maquinista. Inspirada en las aventuras de Jack London.
Novel
La historia de las aventuras de Buck, un perro inteligente y valiente, fiel compañero de los pioneros en Alaska durante la fiebre del oro.
Basada en un relato del gran novelista Jack London, narra la dura vida que tienen que padecer los hjombres en las tierras de Alaska. El perro Buck es el protagonista de las aventuras, un perro inteligente y valiente, fiel compañero de los pioneros durante la fiebre del oro. (FILMAFFINITY)
Novel
Ambientada en las tierras de Alaska, el film narra cómo un joven va tras la pista de los asesinos de su padre.
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Short Story
Short Story
Novel
Principios del siglo XX. Una intrépida periodista se propone desmantelar una organización internacional de criminales. Aunque su propósito parece descabellado y muy peligroso, la situación cambia cuando el jefe de la banda se enamora de ella.
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A man travels by foot in the snow with his dog.
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Short Story
Based on the short story by Jack London.
1910 year. Mexican patriots are preparing an uprising against the dictatorship of Diaz. Young Felipe Rivera joins the revolutionary junta, whose father and mother were shot by dictators. The hour of rebellion is near, but the heroes lack weapons. To get the necessary amount of money, Rivera decides to perform in the ring against Ward, America’s strongest boxer...
Novel
A boxer, in Mexico, sets out to avenge the murder of his family by using the money from his winnings to purchase weapons.
Novel
Dos fugitivos tratan de probar que el jefe de un campamento minero es un asesino.
Story
According to the story by Jack London. The history of the wild wolf, who picked up the boy and raised an Indian. After falling to the evil man - the owner of the bar, White Fang turned into a ferocious evil beast, coming out victorious from all the dog fights, which suited his enterprising owner. But once it strangled, snatched from the jaws of the bulldog engineer Weedon Scott. His kindness has transformed the beast.
Novel
A man who has been framed on a murder charge is placed in the custody of a crooked U.S. marshal, who is secretly running a murderous claim-jumping gang.
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Novel
Martin Eden quiere ser escritor pero para ganarse el pan opta por embarcarse como marino en un barco mercante. Una dura tormenta azota al navío que acaba naufragando. Martin consigue salvarse y decide poner por escrito la horrible experiencia que acaba de vivir. Algo que le traerá problemas con muchas personas.
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Based upon the novel by Jack London, two friends in the Klondike aid settlers being terrorized by outlaws.
Story
Two German shepherds and their mistress (Grace Bradley) crash-land in Canada by a fox breeder's (Michael Whalen) farm.
Novel
Dos náufragos fugitivos de la justicia, una mujer y un joven novelista, son recogidos en el mar por el capitán Wolf Larsen, que gobierna su barco como un tirano y que considera que la piedad es un signo de debilidad. Con el paso del tiempo los náufragos se dan cuenta de que en realidad son sus prisioneros.
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The owner of an Alaskan gambling boat and her business partner help thwart a crooked businessman who attempts to steal claims from local miners.
Story
A mad scientist performs experiments on "the criminal mind" on captured criminals on board his private ship.
Novel
A spoiled New York playboy learns the values of life when he's sent by his father to work in a rural mining community in Canada.
Novel
June Martin is a dishwasher in a California logging camp boarding house. Steve Blake fights Jed Malone for her and loses, thus casting suspicion on himself when Malone dies under cloudy circumstances.
Novel
Pat destaca como boxeador entre sus compañeros de la mina, lo cual le lleva a enfrentarse a un profesional, Corrigan. Lo que nadie sabe es que el combate está amañado, hasta que conoce a la periodista Maude.
Novel
A woman and her weakling brother inherit a mine. When the brother commits suicide the guide is accused of murder.
Novel
A journalist takes command of a ship after the crew mutiny against the brutal captain. It was an adaptation of the novel The Mutiny of the Elsinore by Jack London.
Story
Jack Thornton, un buscador de oro, compra un magnífico San Bernardo al que llama Buck. Los problemas surgen cuando Buck muerde a Smith, otro buscador de oro, que quiere matarlo para vengarse. Jack y Smith llegan a un acuerdo que consiste en hacer una carrera de trineos, cuyo vencedor se quedará con Buck.
Novel
George, Ruth and Humphrey go for a boat ride with Wolf Larsen.
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A tale of the great Alaska gold rush in which a man falsely accused of murder tracks down the guilty man.
Story
Patsy Ruth Miller stars as the romantic bone of contention between pearl divers Malcolm McGregor and Wallace MacDonald. When McGregor's brother is murdered, Miller is arrested for the crime. The actual killer, however, is MacDonald, who does an expert job covering his tracks.
Novel
Elam "Burning Daylight" Harnish is a prospector who makes a million dollars in the Dawson, Alaska gold rush and loses the million dollars in Dawson. He journeys to San Francisco, makes three million dollars and loses it in San Francisco. He returns to Alaska and eventually finds his treasure.
Short Story
The Devil's Skipper was based on Demetrios Contos, a seafaring yarn by Jack London. Effectively cast against type, Belle Bennett plays a wronged woman who becomes the most brutal and feared slave-ship captain on the Seven Seas.
Novel
Captain "Wolf" Larsen, the absolute master of a seal schooner, is a mystic and philosopher, though he rules his men with an iron hand. On a ferry going from San Francisco to Oakland, Van Weyden, a critic, and Maud Brewster, a novelist, meet in masquerade costumes and are forced overboard when their boat collides with a steamer. Humphrey, then Maud, are picked up by Larsen's crew. Because of her costume, Maud is taken for a boy and placed in the custody of Mugridge, the cook, who attempts to attack her upon discovering her identity. Larsen takes her under his protection and decides to marry her; but as the ceremony begins, the crew mutinies, and Larsen is stricken with blindness as he faces the rebels. The ship is set afire, and though Humphrey and Maud are rescued by another steamer, Larsen, deserted by his crew, refuses to quit his ship and is enveloped in flames.
Short Story
Morganson's Finish was inspired by the Jack London story of the same name. The hero, Dick Gilbert is in love with wealthy Barbara Wesley but he is disgraced in her eyes through the underhanded machinations of his rival Dan Morganson.
Story
A five-person team of gold prospectors in the Yukon has just begun to enjoy great success when one of the members snaps, and suddenly kills two of the others. The two survivors, a husband and wife, subdue the killer but are then faced with an agonizing dilemma. With no chance of turning him over to the authorities for many weeks, they must decide whether to exact justice themselves or to risk trying to keep him restrained until they can return to civilization.
Story
Silent version of the classic Jack London tale.
Novel
David Sheldon owns a plantation in the Solomon Islands. Many of his field hands die of blackwater fever, and then he becomes sick himself. Joan Lackland, a female soldier of fortune, arrives by schooner in the islands. With the help of her Kanaka crew, she protects David from an attack by the natives who are led by Googomy. Joan nurses David back to health and becomes his business partner, protecting his mortgaged property from two avaricious moneylenders. Seeking vengeance, the moneylenders incite the natives to revolt.
Novel
A dog is stolen from his home in England and shipped to Canada to become a sled dog. Based on the novel by Jack London.
Novel
A young man is raised in the mountains by his prizefighter father. Although he possesses great strength and athletic skill, he is completely out of his league when it comes to women. He becomes a successful boxer in San Francisco and is given the name "The Abysmal Brute". When he rescues a drowning man, he meets a beautiful socialite named Maude Sangster and falls in love. His lack of social skills proves a hindrance when a rival suitor competes with him for Maude's affections.
Novel
Humphrey Van Weyden and Maud Brewster are rescued by a nearby ship when the ferry they're on is rammed and sinks. However, instead of dropping them off ashore, the ship's fearsome captain, the brutal Wolf Larsen, forces Humphrey to work as a cabin boy--and has other ideas for the pretty young Maud. (Written by frankfob2@yahoo.com)
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Novel
The Chechako is a 1914 adventure drama based on Jack London's Smoke Bellew
Novel
Elam Harnish, known as "Burning Daylight," is a leader among the men of Circle City, Alaska in the days before the gold rush. Nell, a dance hall girl, loves Harnish, though he has never offered her anything but friendship. Harnish's hunch that the big strike is coming soon proves true, and he throws himself into the frenzy of activity that follows, staking claims and eventually accumulating eleven million dollars. Harnish leaves Alaska for San Francisco without knowing that Nell has killed herself because of his departure. -From TCM.com Database, powered by the AFI.
Story
Based on the short story "An Odyssey of the North" by Jack London in his The Son of the Wolf: Tales of the Far North
Novel
A sad story about how a working-class man tries, and succeeds, to become a writer, but finds difficulty in fitting into that world.
Novel
The cruel captain of a schooner dominates the shipwreck victims he picks up.
Sailor
The cruel captain of a schooner dominates the shipwreck victims he picks up.
Novel
The young authoress had come to the edge of the desert for her mother's sake. There she met the two young prospectors and a romance began. But the men were about to go across the desert, where they had heard rumors of gold. They decided to play square and before going determined to let the coin decide who should ask the young authoress the all-important question. The flip of the coin decided the older should try his luck first. He learned the girl did not love him. But the other she promised to marry when he should return from the gold lands, and the care of her sick mother, who would then be restored to health, should no longer interfere with her happiness. The young partners soon reached the other side of the desert, where success came to them far beyond their expectations.
Story
An old man tells his grandchildren about prehistoric man: Caveman Weakhands is unable to court a woman because of his physical weakness. Humiliated by Bruteforce, he bumps into Lillywhite, who has also been cowering in her cave in mourning. The two new lovers form a connection, but Bruteforce separates the couple and sends Weakhands scrambling. In his cave, Weakhands thinks up the design of a stone club. With this equalizer, he soon vanquishes Bruteforce and wins Lillywhite back again-- An early step in human progress.
Novel
George Redfeather, the hero of this subject, returns from Carlisle, where he not only graduated with high honors, but was also the star of the college football team. At a reception given in his honor by Lieut. Penrose, an Indian agent, the civilized brave meets Gladys, the lieutenant's daughter, and falls desperately in love with her.
