Man's Best Friend (1935)
Jed and his dog Lightning contend with the boy's abusive father.
Top billed cast
Lightning the German ShepherdLightning, Jed's Dog- Douglas HaigJed Strong
Frank BrownleeJohn Strong the Father
Mary MacLarenMrs. Strong- Patricia ChapmanMiss Wilson the School Teacher
- SamsonThe Bear
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