Wolf Dog

The Wolf Hunters

1949 · ★ 6.5

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.

Benji

1974 · ★ 6.4

Benji is a stray who has nonetheless worked his way into the hearts of a number of the townspeople, who give him food and attention whenever he stops by. His particular favorites are a pair of children who feed and play with him against the wishes of their parents. When the children are kidnapped, however, the parents and the police are at a loss to find them. Only Benji can track them down, but will he be in time? If he can save the day, he may just find the permanent home he's been longing for.

Trapped in Paradise

1994 · ★ 5.7

Residents of a friendly Pennsylvania town foil three brothers' plan to rob a bank on Christmas Eve.

Where the North Begins

1923 · ★ 5.2

A German Shepherd puppy is "adopted" by a wolf pack in the snowy and frozen Great North and raised by them as one of their own. A few years later he comes upon a fur trapper and saves the man from certain death, and begins to feel a kinship with him that is stronger than the one he has with his adopted pack.

While London Sleeps

1926 · ★ 5.3

Rinty is a police-dog assigned to a young Scotland Yard police-officer who covers the Limehouse district of London.

Porto Rico

The life of Puerto Rican revolutionary José Maldonado Román, known as Águila Blanca, on the island in the late 19th century. Maldonado Román fought against colonialism by leading a gang of ex-convicts to vindicate Puerto Rico as it sought its identity as a country.

Fighting Fury

1934 · ★ 8

A lawman, his dog and his trusty white stallion fight a gang of outlaws.

Pal, Canine Detective

1950 · ★ 10

Gary and his dog Pal are having fun working on make-believe crime cases, though Gary's father, a city detective, disapproves. Gary and Pal soon find themselves involved in a real case involving fur thieves.

Breed of Courage

1927 · ★ 7

During a feud between remote families, a dog saves the day.

Baree, Son of Kazan

1918

From James Oliver Curwood's novel about a wolfdog.

The Blind Trail

1926 · ★ 10

A man is suspected of robbery and murder and aided by his horse and dog.

Wolf's Trail

1927 · ★ 10

Heralded as a "Universal Thrill Feature," this minor outdoor melodrama starred Dynamite, one of canine phenomenon Rin Tin Tin's legion of imitators. Veteran actor Edmund Cobb headed the human cast as Captain Tom Grant, a Texas ranger impersonating an outlaw in order to infiltrate a gang of smugglers.