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Courage of Lassie
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Courage of Lassie

1946-11-08 · 92 min · ★ 5.9

Family · Adventure · Drama

Bill's separated from his litter, making friends with the wild creatures until he's found and adopted by young Kathie. An accident separates him from her, and he's drafted into K-9 duty in the trenches until battle fatigue takes its toll and he turns vicious. And even though he finds his way back home, he may be condemned as a killer.

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Directors
Fred M. Wilcox
Production companies
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released
Budget
USD 1,530,000
Revenue
USD 4,100,000

Top Cast

Elizabeth TaylorElizabeth TaylorKathie Eleanor Merrick
Frank MorganFrank MorganHarry MacBain
Tom DrakeTom DrakeSergeant Smitty
Selena RoyleSelena RoyleMrs. Merrick
Harry DavenportHarry DavenportJudge Payson
George ClevelandGeorge ClevelandOld Man
Catherine McLeodCatherine McLeodAlice Merrick
Morris AnkrumMorris AnkrumFarmer Crews
Mitchell LewisMitchell LewisGil Elson
Jane GreenJane GreenMrs. Elson
David HoltDavid HoltPete Merrick
Bill WallaceSergeant Mac
Minor WatsonMinor WatsonSheriff Ed Grayson
Donald CurtisDonald CurtisCharlie
Clancy CooperClancy CooperCasey
Carl SwitzerCarl SwitzerFirst Youth
Conrad BinyonSecond Youth
Robert Emmett O'ConnorRobert Emmett O'ConnorDeputy (uncredited)
Byron FoulgerByron FoulgerDr. Coleman (uncredited)

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