Man's Best Friend(1935)
Jed and his dog Lightning contend with the boy's abusive father.
Movie: Man's Best Friend
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John Strong the Father
Mrs. Strong
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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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