Wild by Law (1991)
Directed by Diane Garey, Lawrence Hott · 54 min · Documentary
4.3 TOPICAL score · #6,257 of 6,776 films
Vote for it on the board →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.
Wild by Law (1991, directed by Diane Garey and Lawrence Hott) has a TOPICAL score of 4.3 - ranked 6,257 of the 6,776 films TOPICAL scores. It scores highest on awards and cast, and lowest on lasting engagement. It won 0 awards from 1 nomination. Audiences: TMDB 7.2/10 (4 ratings). Wikipedia covers it in 7 languages.
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- AudienceTMDB 7.2/10 (4 ratings)
- Awards0 wins, 1 nomination
- ImpactWikipedia articles in 7 languages
- Still read164 Wikipedia readers in the last 60 days
Starring: Linda Hunt (actor #1,355), Ralph Waite, Richard B. Shull, Peter Haydu