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Lassie Come Home (1943)

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Reviews Counted: 7 Fresh: 6  Rotten:1 Average Rating: 7.5/10

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Runtime: 89 mins

Synopsis: The first in the series of "Lassie" movies. Here, Sam Carraclough sells the collie to a rich family, much to the dismay of both Lassie, and Sam's young son Joe. Lassie misses the Carracloughs so much that, with "dogged" determination, she attempts a dangerous, adventure-filled... The first in the series of "Lassie" movies. Here, Sam Carraclough sells the collie to a rich family, much to the dismay of both Lassie, and Sam's young son Joe. Lassie misses the Carracloughs so much that, with "dogged" determination, she attempts a dangerous, adventure-filled cross-country trip back home. Will the boy and his dog be reunited? [More]

Genre: Action/Adventure

Starring: Roddy McDowall, Donald Crisp, Elsa Lanchester, Elizabeth Taylor, May Whitty

Director: Fred M. Wilcox
Screenwriter: Hugo Butler
Story: Eric Knight
Producer: Samuel Marx
Composer: Daniele Amfitheatrof

DVD Info

Release:

Aug 24, 2004

[DVD Details]

DVD Features:

  • Region 1
  • Snap Case
  • Full Frame - 1.37

Audio:

  • Mono 1.0 - English
  • Mono 1.0 - French

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MGM tear jerker supreme for dog and child fans.

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It's the classic shaggy dog story that began it all.

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As Old Yeller is the classic story of a boy and his dog, Lassie Come Home is the classic story of a dog and her boy.

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