Rinty of the Desert

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Rinty of the Desert

1928

0h 54m

9.0(1 votes)

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Family

Overview

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 canine star rescuing Nye from a deep pit.

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5 members

Acting

Rin-Tin-Tin

Rinty

Acting

Audrey Ferris

June Marlow

Acting

Carroll Nye

Pat

Acting

Paul Panzer

Mike Doyle

Acting

Otto Hoffman

Pop Marlow

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