Although Balto is often recognized as the hero ... Togo the dog’s story was also eventually turned into a film, aptly titled Togo and starring Willem Dafoe as Leonhard Seppala.

He felt Togo had endured a far more difficult journey than Balto and once wrote ... York was complemented by an animated children’s film in 1995 and two later sequels. While kids worldwide ...

The dog Balto got the credit for the rescue because they finished the final 30 miles. But Togo and Seppala were the true heroes traveling a brutal 261 miles. And what many don't know is Togo ...