Wild by Law
Originally released in 1991. Wild by Law is a documentary film. directed by Diane Garey. At just 54 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Linda Hunt, Ralph Waite, and Richard B. Shull
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
December 1, 1991
34 years ago
Runtime
0h 54m
54 minutes total
User Rating
6.3/10
Good (3 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Directors
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Wild by Law about?
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 wor...
Who directed Wild by Law?
Wild by Law was directed by Diane Garey.
How long is Wild by Law?
Wild by Law has a runtime of 0 hours and 54 minutes (54 minutes total).
When was Wild by Law released?
Wild by Law was released on December 1, 1991 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Wild by Law?
The main cast of Wild by Law includes Linda Hunt, Ralph Waite, Richard B. Shull, Peter Haydu, Franklin D. Roosevelt.