Dog Hero Movies

Lightnin' the German Shepherd dog strikes!

From James Oliver Curwood's novel about a wolfdog.

Fearing that his recently-acquired step-mother, Ann Dennis, is competing with him for his father's affections, and saddened by the death of his dog,...

Silent western starring Wolfheart the dog. A band of settlers on the Oregon Trail is attacked by outlaws, who steal their horses. The horses are...

A short film about a man who rescues a wounded dog from the battlefields of WWI and brings him home to America.

Canine star Rin Tin Tin makes his all-talking (all-barking?) debut in Warner Bros.' Frozen River. In characteristic fashion, Rinty braves the...

Rinty rescues heroine June and hero Pat from all manner of desert dangers, both natural and man-made. The film's high point of tension finds the...

A stray German shepherd, a runaway teenage boy, and a runaway teenage girl end up at her uncle's place in Oregon, where an epidemic of sheep rustling...

One of a series of 6 silent Westerns featuring the dog hero Wolfheart.

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

A silent short film.