Movie · 1973
Is Emperor of the North Pole based on a book?
Quick answer
Yes. Emperor of the North Pole is based on the book The Road by Jack London (1907).
The movie was released in 1973.
The book behind Emperor of the North Pole
Common questions
Is Emperor of the North Pole based on a book?
Yes. Emperor of the North Pole is based on the book The Road by Jack London (1907).
Who wrote the book Emperor of the North Pole is based on?
The Road was written by Jack London and first published in 1907.
Should I read the book before watching?
If you like knowing the full story and characters first, read The Road before you watch. Adaptations often change or cut plotlines, so the book is a different experience even if you've seen the movie.
More screen adaptations of Jack London's books
- The Call of the Wild (film, 2020)
- The Jacket (film, 2005)
- White Fang (film, 1991)
- Martin Eden (film, 2019)
- The Call of the Wild (film, 1935)
- The White Fang (film, 1946)