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Nov 3, 1976 · Stalk the Wild Child: Directed by William Hale. With David Janssen, Trish Van Devere, Ben Bottoms, Joseph Bottoms. A young boy who had been abandoned as a child and raised by wild dogs is taken to a university, where a team attempts to teach him civilized behavior.
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- Drama
- William Hale
- 1976-11-03
Stalk the Wild Child is a fact based 1976 American television film directed by William Hale and starring David Janssen. Plot. A psychologist attempts to civilize a child found in the forest. Cast. David Janssen as Dr. James Hazard; Trish Van Devere as Maggie; Ben Bottoms as Young Cal; Joseph Bottoms as Adult Cal; Allan Arbus as Gault
- Drama
- November 3, 1976
- NBC
- William Hale
'Stalk the Wild Child' is probably one of cinema's more accurate interpretations of feral/wild children and the plight of rehabilitating them. In this film, we follow Cal, a young boy dumped in a forest as a toddler only to find a new family in the wolves who raise him.
Synopsis by Sandra Brennan. An Americanized version of Truffaut's The Wild Child, this drama centers on the attempts of a behavioral psychologist to educate a boy, raised in the wilds by dogs, and teach him how to function in society.
Stalk the Wild Child (TV Movie 1976) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Movie Info. A psychologist (David Janssen) and a speech therapist (Trish Van Devere) work with a young man (Joseph Bottoms) raised by wolves. Genre: Drama. Original Language: English. Director ...
- Drama
Stalk the Wild Child. 1976. 1 hr 30 mins. Drama. NR. Watchlist. Movie about a boy who grew up among wild dogs, and of those who try to civilize him. David Janssen, Joseph Bottoms. Cal as...
