Synopsis
A boy, Leroy McClaren, trains a wild dog to hunt the cougar that has been threatening the family.
Movie Information
- Director
- Tom Leetch
- Writers
- Herman Groves
- Release Year
- 1974
- Runtime
- 98 minutes
- Genre
- Adventure, Family, Drama, Western
- Language
- EN
- Country
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
- Rating
- 9.0 / 10 (1 votes)
Top Cast
Christian Juttner
Leroy McClaren
Jeremy Slate
John McClaren
Pat Crowley
Sophina McClaren (as Patricia Crowley)
David Wayne
Grandpa Jubal
Kim Richards
Amy McClaren
Jeff East
Josh McClaren
Lonny Chapman
Frank Brannen
Ted Gehring
Hunk Purdy
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