The White Fang

1946 AdventureDrama 84 minutes Directed by Aleksandr Zguridi

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About The White Fang

White Fang, a wolf, is raised by an Indian boy. He then falls to a bar owner, who turns him into a fighting dog. He wins the fights the owner sets.

Cast & crew

More about The White Fang

Aleksandr Zguridi directed and wrote it from Jack London's novel. Boris Volchek, Gleb Troyansky, and Viktor Asmus photographed it. Viktor Oransky wrote the music. Tsentrnauchfilm released it on 11 September 1946. It runs 84 minutes. Oleg Zhakov, Yelena Izmaylova, Lev Sverdlin, and Osip Abdulov are billed.

Themes

  • A wolf raised by a boy
  • A bar owner
  • Dog fights
  • White Fang
  • Jack London
  • Zguridi
  • Yukon

Look

Boris Volchek, Gleb Troyansky, and Viktor Asmus photographed the wolf and the dog fights.

Music

Viktor Oransky wrote the music.

Notes

  • The Russian title is Белый Клык.
  • Zguridi came from nature documentaries.
  • London's novel is the source. The film keeps the bar owner and the pit fights.

Scenes

  • The Indian boy raises the wolf.
  • The bar owner puts White Fang into a pit, and he wins.

Also available

  • Wikimedia Commons (White Fang (1946).webm)