Wild by Law

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Wild by Law
Film poster
Produced byLawrence Hott, Diane Garey
Release date
  • 1991 (1991)
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Wild by Law: The Rise of Environmentalism and the Creation of the Wilderness Act is a 1991 documentary film produced by Lawrence Hott and Diane Garey. It was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature.[1][2]


The film is about the work of Aldo Leopold, Bob Marshall, founder of The Wilderness Society and Howard Zahniser.[3]

The film gives the philosophical and political underpinnings of the Wilderness Act of 1964. It was narrated by Linda Hunt.

References

  1. ^ "NY Times: Wild by Law". NY Times. Retrieved November 19, 2008.
  2. ^ "Wild By Law: The Rise of Environmentalism and the Creation of the Wilderness Act". NY Times. Retrieved January 31, 2011.
  3. ^ "Wild by Law: The Rise of Environmentalism and the Creation of the Wilderness Act (VHS)". directcinemalimited. Retrieved January 31, 2011.

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