Movie Description
Wild by Law
(1991)Overview
Tells about the Wilderness Act of 1964 and the three men responsible for its passage: forester/philosopher Aldo Leopold, author of the bestselling Sand County almanac and the first to bring the word 'ecology' into standard usage; Bob Marshall, millionaire socialist and founder of the Wilderness Society; and Howard Zahniser, a bureaucrat with a love of the wild places he seldom saw. Singly and together, these three fought from the 1920s through the 1950s to preserve the natural world. Provides an overview of the roots of the environmental movement, offering a deeper understanding of one of the most important issues facing contemporary civilization.
Featured Crew
- Director : Diane Garey,Lawrence Hott
- Producer : Lawrence Hott,Diane Garey
- Writer : Ken Chowder
- Editor : Diane Garey
- Cast : Linda Hunt,Ralph Waite,Richard B. Shull,Peter Haydu,Franklin D. Roosevelt,Bob Marshall,Howard Zahniser
Cast
Narrator
Aldo Leopold (voice)
Howard Zahniser (voice)
Bob Marshall (voice)
Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
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Facts
Original TitleWild by Law
Status Released
Release Information
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1991-12-01
Original Language
Runtime 00h 54m
Genres
- Documentary