Referenced in
Shuffle Off to Buffalo (1933)
White Christmas (1954)
- Danny Kaye's character is referred to as "Nanook of the north" once.
Lettre de Sibérie (1957)
- The narrator mentions Nanook of the North.
When Comedy Was King (1960)
- narrator makes a joke about this film
2 ou 3 choses que je sais d'elle (1967)
Grierson (1973)
The Day of the Locust (1975)
Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins (1985)
- Maj. Fleming tells Chiun, "You just stand there like 'Nanook of the North.'"
The Lost Boys (1987)
Arizona Dream (1993)
Kabloonak (1994)
Shooting Indians: A Journey with Jeffrey Thomas (1997)
Smilla's Sense of Snow (1997)
Cinéma Vérité: Defining the Moment (1999)
Road Kill (1999)
- The male lead and the female lead cite this classic when they discuss about documentary making.
"Homicide: Life on the Street: Forgive Us Our Trespasses (#7.22)" (1999)
- Lewis: "Yeah, and I'm Nanook of the North."
Discovering 'Evil Dead' (2002) (V)
Le dernier trappeur (2004)
- Nanook was a presented as a 'documentary' on an Inuit man named Nanook, but was actually all planned and arranged. The pet dog in The Last Trapper was named Nanook.
The 50 Greatest Documentaries (2005) (TV)
- One of the items on the list
Wristcutters: A Love Story (2006)
- Nanuk has a fur hat and it is mentioned that she is from the North Pole
The Kovak Box (2006)
- joke about a fictional son, who is an Eskimo, named Nanook
Featured in
Dreamland: A History of Early Canadian Movies 1895-1939 (1974)
Precious Images (1986)
100 Years at the Movies (1994) (TV)
Unzipped (1995)
Cinéma Vérité: Defining the Moment (1999)
Great North (2001)
The 50 Greatest Documentaries (2005) (TV)
- Clips are shown
Spoofed in
Frigid Hare (1949)
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