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  • A Dog's Best Friend (1959)
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    70 min | Drama, Western
A Dog's Best Friend (1959)
Approved
70 min | Drama, Western

A young orphan rejects his foster parents--instead turning to a German Shepard whose master was recently murdered. Stumbling on some evidence, the boy is rescued from the killer by his dog.
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Director
Writer
Orville H. Hampton (original screenplay)
Producer
Cinematographer
Editor
Michael Minth (as Michael J. Minth)
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Updated Dec 20, 1959

Release date
Dec 20, 1959 (United States)

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11 cast members
Name Known for
Bill Williams
Wesley 'Wes' Thurman Wesley 'Wes' Thurman   See fewer
Marcia Henderson
Millie Thurman Millie Thurman   See fewer
Roger Mobley
Pip Wheeler Pip Wheeler   See fewer
Roy Engel
Sheriff Dan Murdock Sheriff Dan Murdock   See fewer
Charles Cooper
Deputy Sheriff Bill Beamer Deputy Sheriff Bill Beamer   See fewer
Jimmy Baird
Jimmy Thurman Jimmy Thurman   See fewer
Terry Ann Ross
Amy Thurman Amy Thurman   See fewer
Harry Dean Stanton
Roy Janney (as Dean Stanton) Roy Janney (as Dean Stanton)   See fewer
George Eldredge
Dr. Lannon (uncredited) Dr. Lannon (uncredited)   See fewer
Herman Hack
Minor Role (uncredited) Minor Role (uncredited)   See fewer
Jack Kenney
Motel Proprietor (uncredited) Motel Proprietor (uncredited)   See fewer
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