The Lure of the Wild

The Lure of the Wild (1925) is a adventure, crime film directed by Frank R. Strayer rated 9.0/10.

Jim Belmont, believing his wife Agnes loves Gordon Daniels, leaves for the Canadian wilderness with his daughter Cuddles and his dog Shep. He is killed by Mike Murdock at Daniels' instigation. Shep aids and protects Cuddles, who was abandoned to the mercy of the elements by her father's death. The dog fetches the trapper Poleon Dufresne, who sends for Agnes. She is followed by Daniels. Murdock confesses his crime to Dufresne. Shep saves Agnes from attack by Daniels and herds him to a cliff, where Daniels falls to his death. Agnes and Dufresne then wed.

Cast

Jane Novak

Agnes Belmont

Alan Roscoe

Jim Belmont

Richard Tucker

Gordon Daniels

Mario Carillo

Poleon Dufresne

Pat Harmon

Mike Murdock

Lightning the German Shepherd

Shep the Dog

Billie Jeane Phelps

Baby Cuddles