The Legend of White Fang
| Industry | Animation |
|---|---|
| Headquarters | Quebec , Canada |
| Products | Animated television series |
The Legend of White Fang is an animated television series inspired by Jack London's 1906 novel White Fang. The narrative follows the adventures of the wolf-husky protagonist alongside a young girl named Wendy Scott, aged 12, who replaces the original novel's male guide, Weedon Scott. The series consists of a single season comprising 26 episodes.
Production
The series was produced by Cinar, a studio based in Quebec now known as WildBrain. Historian and writer Pierre Berton contributed as a historical advisor during production.
Plot
Set during the Klondike Gold Rush, the story revolves around Wendy, a brave 12-year-old, and her companion White Fang, a wolf-husky hybrid. Together, they confront numerous obstacles including rival wolf packs, gold prospectors turned thieves, Indigenous groups, poachers, and natural disasters such as avalanches.
Voice cast
- Mark Hellman as White Fang
- Patricia Rodriguez as Wendy
- Terrence Scammell portraying Weedon/Alex
- Pierre Lenoir as Sgt. Oakes
- Neil Shee as Raven Moon
- Michael Rudder as Beauty Smith
- Rick Jones as Matt
- Thelma Farmer voicing She Wolf
- Anik Matern as Jeannie/Bella
- Eramelinda Boquer
- Sonja Ball
- A.J. Henderson
- Thor Bishopric
- Michael O'Reilly
- Kathleen Fee
- George Morris
- Susan Glover
- Richard Dumont
- Vlasta Vrána
- Harry Standjofski
- Bronwen Mantel
- Jeannie Walker
- Daniel Brochu
- Greg Morton
- Liz MacRae
- Maria Bircher
- Norman Groulx
- Gary Jewell
- Gordon Masten
- Alan Keiping Legros
- Dean Hagopian
- Pauline Little
- Johni Keyworth
- Arthur Holden
- Teddy Lee Dillon
- Ian Finlay
- Jane Woods
- Carlyle Miller
Episodes
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Telecast and home media
The Legend of White Fang debuted in 1994 on Canada's subscription channel Family Channel. It was also broadcast on Global Television Network, France’s TF1, the United States’ HBO, and the United Kingdom’s Channel 4.
In 2006, two DVD collections were released, each containing four episodes. Later, on 14 September 2010, Mill Creek Entertainment issued the entire series on Region 1 DVD, which included additional episodes from related animated shows such as Busytown Mysteries and The Busy World of Richard Scarry. The initial disc was separately available under the title Wild and Free, featuring the same bonus materials.
As of 2022, viewers can find complete episodes available for streaming on YouTube.