
The Return of Rusty (1946)
64 min
A young Czechoslovak orphan, Loddy Bicek, befriended by an American army sergeant, is brought into the United States as a stowaway by the soldier. He is apprehended, but escapes and makes his way to the sergeant's home town. There, he is befriended by young Danny Mitchell and his dog, Rusty, a K-9 veteran of World War II. A third boy reports Loddy to the authorities, and when Loddy tries to run away, he falls into a deep ravine.
- Release date
- June 27, 1946
- Country of origin
- United States
Cast
- Ted Donaldson as Danny Mitchell
- John Litel as Hugh Mitchell
- Mark Dennis as Loddy Bicek
- Barbara Wooddell as Mrs. Mitchell
- Robert Kellard as Sgt. Jack Beals
- Mickey Kuhn as Marty Connors
- Teddy Infuhr as Herbie
- Dwayne Hickman as Bobby
- Mickey McGuire as Porky
- Gene Collins as Motor policeman
Crew
- William Castle · Director
- Lewis Helmer Herman · Writer
- William Sackheim · Writer
- Leonard S. Picker · Producer
- Philip Tannura · Cinematographer
- James Sweeney · Editor