Movie: Man's Best Friend

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Lightning the German Shepherd
Lightning the German Shepherd

Lightning, Jed's Dog

Douglas Haig
Douglas Haig

Jed Strong

Frank Brownlee
Frank Brownlee

John Strong the Father

Mary MacLaren
Mary MacLaren

Mrs. Strong

Patricia Chapman
Patricia Chapman

Miss Wilson the School Teacher

Samson
Samson

The Bear

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    Jed and his dog Lightning contend with the boy's abusive father.

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    1935-01-20

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