The read
It runs a compact 1h 0m.
Synopsis
Little Larry Havens, whose father died in WWII, runs away from home to keep from being separated from "Shep," his father's dog. In Arizona, he is befriended by a kindly Mexican, Manuel Ortiz, who he is able to repay in time, with the aid of Sheriff "Cap" Weatherby, when Ortiz is suspected of crimes committed by local gangsters. "Shep" is instrumental in saving Ortiz from a lynching, and Larry, "Shep" and Ortiz all find a home with a couple they have befriended.
Ratings
IMDb5.8/10
2 audience votes
Key crew
- Ford BeebeDirector
- Ford BeebeScreenplay
Cast
- Robert LoweryMark Folger
- Billy KimbleyLarry Havens
- Martín GarralagaManuel Ortiz
- Margia DeanMartha Langley
- Sheldon Leonard'Swifty' Lewis
- Michael Whalen'Chance' Martin
- J. Farrell MacDonaldSheriff Cap Weatherby
- Lyle TalbotDr. Wilson
- Frank JenksThe Iceman
- Edna HollandMrs. Fleming
- Matt WillisGeorge
- Ben ErwayMr. Gardner
Stills
Themes
dogpost world war iimodern west