Set in 1896 in the Klondike region of Yukon, Canada the film follows the adventures of White Fang, a wolf dog, who aids a young Indian boy, Mitsah. Charles Smith and his gang of equally ruthless henchmen run the town with fear and profit from the simple townspeople and prospectors. It's up to White Fang to clean up the town from corruption and greed and free the good people of Dawson City.