A Dog's Best Friend

Dec 20 1959 Approved 1h 10m

Drama, Western

A young orphan rejects his foster parents and instead turns to a German shepherd whose master was recently murdered. Stumbling on some evidence, the boy is rescued from the killer by his dog.

Plot

An orphan boy,Pip Wheeler, living with his foster parents, Wes and Millie Thurman and their two children, on a ranch near Calabasas, CAlifornia, finds a wounded, starving dog in the hills near the ranch. The dog finds a gun which had been used in the murder of a recluse, and the killer goes after the boy and the dog in a deserted part of the forest.

Written by

Orville H. Hampton

Directed by

Edward L. Cahn

Cast

Bill Williams, Marcia Henderson, Roger Mobley

Crew

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Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Premium Pictures Inc., United Artists

Languages

English

Awards

N/A

Scores

# of Votes

104

Average Rating

5.9 out of 10

Metascore

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