Shep Comes Home (1948)
THRILLING ADVENTURE OF A BOY AND HIS DOG...in a heart-warming drama the whole family will enjoy!
60 min
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.
- Release date
- December 3, 1948
- Country of origin
- United States
Cast
- Robert Lowery as Mark Folger
- Billy Kimbley as Larry Havens
- Martin Garralaga as Manuel Ortiz
- Margia Dean as Martha Langley
- Sheldon Leonard as 'Swifty' Lewis
- Michael Whalen as 'Chance' Martin
- J. Farrell MacDonald as Sheriff Cap Weatherby
- Lyle Talbot as Dr. Wilson
- Frank Jenks as The Iceman
- Edna Holland as Mrs. Fleming
Crew
- Ford Beebe · Director
- Ford Beebe · Writer
- Carl K. Hittleman · Writer
- Ron Ormond · Producer
- Walter Greene · Composer
- Ernest Miller · Cinematographer
- Hugh Winn · Editor