Dan Stevens joins 'Call of the wild'

IANS  |  Los Angeles 

"Beauty and the Beast" fame is all set to share the screen space with in 20th Century Fox's upcoming ""

The details of Stevens' role have not yet been revealed but it is said to be a significant one, while Ford is playing John Thornton, a prospector searching for gold in the unforgiving Yukon, reports variety.com.

Being directed by "The Croods" Chris Sanders, the is an adaptation of Jack London's classic novel of the same name.

The will be shot in California, where cutting edge will be used that will help the filmmakers create the dog-sled racing sequences.

Stevens is currently starring in FX's "Legion".

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First Published: Wed, July 25 2018. 13:24 IST