Wild Geese Calling

Aug 15, 1941

1h 17m

★ 5.8

All the thundering drama, romance of the best-selling novel!

Overview

In the 1890s lumberjack John leaves Seattle for Alaska to look for gold. After he marries dancehall girl Sally, he finds she used to be in love with his best friend Blackie.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

20th Century Fox

Wild Geese Calling Trailers

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Cast

John Murdock

Henry Fonda

Sally Murdock

Joan Bennett

Blackie Bedford

Warren William

Clarabella

Ona Munson

Pirate Kelly

Barton MacLane

Marshal Len Baker

Russell Simpson

Mazie

Iris Adrian

Mack

James C. Morton

Jennie Delaney

Mary Field

Doctor Jed Sloan

Charles Middleton

Manager

Paul Sutton

Delaney

Stanley Andrews

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