Shep Comes Home
"THRILLING ADVENTURE OF A BOY AND HIS DOG...in a heart-warming drama the whole family will enjoy!"
Originally released in 1948. Shep Comes Home is a action/adventure film. directed by Ford Beebe. At just 60 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Robert Lowery, Billy Kimbley, and Martín Garralaga
Synopsis
Little Larry Havens, whose father died in WWII, runs away from home to keep from being separated from "Shep," his father's dog. In Arizona, he is befriended by a kindly Mexican, Manuel Ortiz, who he is able to repay in time, with the aid of Sheriff "Cap" Weatherby, when Ortiz is suspected of crimes committed by local gangsters. "Shep" is instrumental in saving Ortiz from a lynching, and Larry, "Shep" and Ortiz all find a home with a couple they have befriended.
Quick Facts
Release Date
December 3, 1948
77 years ago
Runtime
1h 0m
60 minutes total
User Rating
6.0/10
Good (1 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Robert Lowery
as Mark Folger
Billy Kimbley
as Larry Havens
Martín Garralaga
as Manuel Ortiz
Margia Dean
as Martha Langley
Sheldon Leonard
as 'Swifty' Lewis
Michael Whalen
as 'Chance' Martin
J. Farrell MacDonald
as Sheriff Cap Weatherby
Lyle Talbot
as Dr. Wilson
Frank Jenks
as The Iceman
Edna Holland
as Mrs. Fleming
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Robert L. Lippert Productions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Shep Comes Home about?
Little Larry Havens, whose father died in WWII, runs away from home to keep from being separated from "Shep," his father's dog. In Arizona, he is befriended by a kindly Mexican, Manuel Ortiz, who h...
Who directed Shep Comes Home?
Shep Comes Home was directed by Ford Beebe.
How long is Shep Comes Home?
Shep Comes Home has a runtime of 1 hours and 0 minutes (60 minutes total).
When was Shep Comes Home released?
Shep Comes Home was released on December 3, 1948 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Shep Comes Home?
The main cast of Shep Comes Home includes Robert Lowery, Billy Kimbley, Martín Garralaga, Margia Dean, Sheldon Leonard.