Tough Guy (1936)
An unhappy child, accompanied by his dog, runs away from home and is befriended by a gangster on the lam.
Top billed cast
Jackie CooperFrederick Martindale Vincent III
Joseph CalleiaJoe Calerno
Rin-Tin-Tin Jr.Duke
Harvey StephensChief Davison
Jean HersholtDr. Mulback
Mischa AuerChi
Robert WarwickFrederick Martindale Vincent II
Edward PawleyTony, Gangster
Sue MooreMrs. 'Toots' Waring (uncredited)
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