The Wolf Hunters
NR 1949 · 70 min · ★ 6.5 · Adventure, Western
A Canadian Mountie follows a fugitive to a small fur-trapping community. Most of the action is handled by Chinook, a handsome German Shepherd.
Directed by Budd Boetticher · Written by Scott Darling
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Kirby Grant RCMP Cpl. Rod Webb -
Jan Clayton Renée -
Edward Norris Paul Lautrec -
Helen Parrish Marcia Cameron -
Charles Lang J. L. McTavish -
Ted Hecht Muskoka - L Luther Crockett Supt. Edward Cameron
- E Elizabeth Root Minnetaki
- C Chinook Chinook
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2h 10m togetherBoth from Budd Boetticher.
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