Synopsis
A young boy goes to desperate lengths to save the family dog when his father agrees sell it to the local butcher.
Movie Information
- Director
- Clive Donner
- Writers
- Leigh Vance
- Release Year
- 1958
- Runtime
- 76 minutes
- Genre
- Adventure, Drama
- Language
- EN
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Status
- Released
- Rating
- 6.7 / 10 (3 votes)
Top Cast
Jean Anderson
Maria
Donald Pleasence
Spiel
Maureen Pryor
Frau Spiel
Norman MacOwan
Heiss
John Glyn-Jones
Priest
Willoughby Goddard
Stott
Andrew Keir
Constable
John Boxer
Breuer
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