The Wolf Hunters(1949)
The Wolf Hunters Synopsis
After four fur trappers are slain and their furs stolen, Corporal Rod Webb of the Royal Northwest Mounted Police sets out for their village. En route, he and his German Shepherd, Chinook, encounter another trapper, Henri, unconscious on the trail, and the furs he was delivering to the factor, McTavish, stolen. Chinook trails the would-be-killer and bites a piece of cloth from his coat before he escapes. Webb leaves Henri with Greta while he investigates, aided by an Indian servant and the, wife of the superintendent of the trading company that employs McTavish.
The Wolf Hunters (1949) is a adventure and western film directed by Budd Boetticher, released on October 29, 1949 with a runtime of 1h 10m. It stars Kirby Grant, Jan Clayton, Edward Norris and Helen Parrish. Viewers rate it 6.5 out of 10 across 2 ratings.
- Director:
- Budd Boetticher
- Writers:
- Scott Darling, James Oliver Curwood
- Production:
- Monogram Pictures, William F. Broidy Productions
- Status:
- Released
The Wolf Hunters Cast & Crew
Main cast
Kirby Grant
as RCMP Cpl. Rod Webb
Jan Clayton
as Renée
Edward Norris
as Paul Lautrec
Helen Parrish
as Marcia Cameron
Charles Lang
as J. L. McTavish
Ted Hecht
as Muskoka
- Luther Crockett
Luther Crockett
as Supt. Edward Cameron
- Elizabeth Root
Elizabeth Root
as Minnetaki
- Chinook
Chinook
as Chinook
Key crew
Directed by Budd Boetticher, written by Scott Darling and James Oliver Curwood.
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The Wolf Hunters Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.5/10 from 2 ratings.
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The Wolf Hunters – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in The Wolf Hunters?
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The main cast of The Wolf Hunters (1949) includes Kirby Grant, Jan Clayton, Edward Norris, Helen Parrish and Charles Lang. The film was directed by Budd Boetticher. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Wolf Hunters released?
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The Wolf Hunters was released on October 29, 1949 and runs for 1h 10m.
Is The Wolf Hunters worth watching?
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The Wolf Hunters (1949) holds an average rating of 6.5 out of 10 from 2 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy adventure and western films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.