Call of the Forest (1949): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming
1949 · Film · ★ 4.7
Released in 1949, Call of the Forest is a western film directed by John F. Link Sr., running about 57 minutes. “A prospector and a claim jumper walk into a gold mine...” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A prospector is looking for a lost gold mine and finds aid in his search through the efforts of his friend, Stormcloud, whom he has aided in the past. Stormcloud gives the prospector's son a map leading to the mine in repayment for his past kindness. When a claim jumper learns about the map, he targets the prospector and his son in order to get the treasure.
Who’s in it. Call of the Forest stars Robert Lowery as Sam Harrison, Ken Curtis as Bob Brand, Chief Thundercloud as Stormcloud and Charlie Hughes as Bobby Brand, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.7/10, Call of the Forest has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In USA you can stream it on fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, Philo and MGM Plus and rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Call of the Forest page.
If you liked it. Fans of Call of the Forest tend to enjoy Zwei glorreiche Halunken, Django Unchained, Spiel mir das Lied vom Tod and Für ein paar Dollar mehr.
Häufige Fragen
- Where can I watch Call of the Forest (1949)?
- In USA, Call of the Forest is available to stream on fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel and Philo, and rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Call of the Forest worth watching?
- Call of the Forest holds an audience score of 4.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy western. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Call of the Forest?
- Call of the Forest stars Robert Lowery, Ken Curtis, Chief Thundercloud, Charlie Hughes and Martha Sherrill.
- When was Call of the Forest released?
- Call of the Forest was released in 1949, with a runtime of about 57 minutes.