Wild by Law (1991)
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.
Release Date: 1991-12-01
Runtime: 54 minutes
Director: Diane Garey
Top Cast
- Linda Hunt as Narrator
- Ralph Waite as Aldo Leopold (voice)
- Richard B. Shull as Howard Zahniser (voice)
- Peter Haydu as Bob Marshall (voice)
- Franklin D. Roosevelt as Self (archive footage)
- Bob Marshall as Self (archive footage)
- Howard Zahniser as Self (archive footage)
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