Wolf Song (1929): cast, story & where to watch
1929 · Film · ★ 5.2
Released in 1929, Wolf Song is a drama, romance and western film directed by Victor Fleming, running about 80 minutes. “Lupe, the tempestuous, the unconventional, the firebrand. Cooper, wild riding romantic mountain man who traps wolves and women!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. In 1840, Sam Lash heads west for adventure. He meets up with some Mountain Men, and they head for the Rockies to trap beavers and cats. In Taos he meets Lola, a beautiful Mexican girl from a proud and rich family. They fall in love and he persuades her to elope with him. After they get married, Sam is torn between his love for Lola and his yearn for traveling.
Who’s in it. Wolf Song stars Gary Cooper as Sam Lash, Lupe Vélez as Lola Salazar, Louis Wolheim as Gullion and Constantine Romanoff as Rube Thatcher, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.2/10, Wolf Song has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Wolf Song page.
If you liked it. Fans of Wolf Song tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Wolf Song (1929)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Wolf Song change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Wolf Song worth watching?
- Wolf Song holds an audience score of 5.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama, romance and western. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Wolf Song?
- Wolf Song stars Gary Cooper, Lupe Vélez, Louis Wolheim, Constantine Romanoff and Michael Vavitch.
- When was Wolf Song released?
- Wolf Song was released in 1929, with a runtime of about 80 minutes.