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The Return of Rusty
The Return of Rusty
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The Return of Rusty

1946
1h 4m
Drama

Status

Released

Release

1946

Runtime

1h 4m

Storyline

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.

Score Distribution

Details

Status
Released
Runtime
1h 4m
Jun 27, 1946
Languages
English
Director
William Castle
William Castle
Production
Columbia Pictures
Columbia Pictures
Production Countries
United States of America

Top Cast

4 Cast Members

Ted Donaldson

Ted Donaldson

Danny Mitchell

John Litel

John Litel

Hugh Mitchell

Dwayne Hickman

Dwayne Hickman

Bobby

Wanda Perry

Wanda Perry

Undetermined Role (uncredited)

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