Challenge to Lassie (1949)

Directors

Richard Thorpe

Cast

Donald Crisp, Edmund Gwenn, Geraldine Brooks, Reginald Owen, Alan Webb, Ross Ford, Henry Stephenson, Alan Napier, Sara Allgood

The story

Jock Gray (Donald Crisp) raises his collie Lassie to be an extraordinary sheepdog and companion. When he is beaten to death by robbers after he retires, Lassie keeps vigil over his grave and refuses to let anyone else take ownership of her. However, the law requires that all dogs be leashed and licensed by a legal owner.

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