Challenge to Lassie

Challenge to Lassie

5.3IMDb Score
Released:1949-10-31
Duration:76 min
Director:Richard Thorpe
Actors:Edmund Gwenn, Donald Crisp, Geraldine Brooks, Reginald Owen, Alan Webb
Production:Loew's Incorporated, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Keywords:lassie

Overview:

When Lassie's master dies, an old friend tries to convince a judge that the dog's life should be spared.

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