Wolves of the North (1921 film)

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Wolves of the North
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Directed by Norman Dawn
Written by Wallace Clifton
Norman Dawn
Produced by Carl Laemmle
Starring Herbert Heyes
Percy Challenger
Eva Novak
Cinematography Thomas Rea
Production
company
Distributed byUniversal Pictures
Release date
  • April 16, 1921 (1921-04-16)
Running time
50 minutes
CountryUnited States
Languages Silent
English intertitles

Wolves of the North is a 1921 American silent Western film directed by Norman Dawn and starring Herbert Heyes, Percy Challenger and Eva Novak. [1]

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References

  1. Connelly, Robert B. (1998). The Silents: Silent Feature Films, 1910-36. Vol. 40 (2nd ed.). December Press. p. 436. ISBN   0913204366.
  2. "The Film Daily (Jan-Jun 1921)". Lantern (search engine), Wisconsin Center for Film and Theater Research at the University of Wisconsin-Madison . New York, Wid's Films and Film Folks, Inc. The Film Daily. January 1921. Retrieved November 28, 2022. is loved by David, a weakling, and by "Wiki" Jack, a degenerate. While "Wiki" is
  3. "The Moving Picture Weekly (1920-1921)". Lantern (search engine), Wisconsin Center for Film and Theater Research at the University of Wisconsin-Madison . New York, The Moving Picture Weekly. 1920. Retrieved November 28, 2022. and selfconfident, and Wiki Jack, about thirtyfive, a big hard living miner of the North

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