Beaver Family (1929): cast, story & where to watch
1929 · Film · ★ 8
Released in 1929, Beaver Family is a documentary film directed by William J. Oliver, running about 17 minutes.
What it’s about. A short silent film portraying Grey Owl, the famous conservationist, and a family of beavers who would come when he called and take food from his hand without the slightest fear. The film is set in Riding Mountain National Park, Manitoba. The story of Grey Owl's life was the subject of a 1999 feature film starring Pierce Brosnan.
Who’s in it. Beaver Family stars Grey Owl.
How it landed. With an audience score of 8.0/10, Beaver Family sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Beaver Family page.
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Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Beaver Family (1929)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Beaver Family change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Beaver Family worth watching?
- Beaver Family holds an audience score of 8.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Beaver Family?
- Beaver Family stars Grey Owl.
- When was Beaver Family released?
- Beaver Family was released in 1929, with a runtime of about 17 minutes.