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The Lone Defender

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Genres:
Family,Western,Action
Release:
1932
Director:
Richard Thorpe
Starring:
Rin Tin Tin, Jr., Rin Tin Tin, Walter Miller  ...more
Synopsis: Having basically bankrolled the struggling Warner Bros., the era's most popular canine, Rin Tin Tin, signed a 5,000-dollars-a-picture contract with Poverty Row operator Nat Levine. The result, a 15-chapter serial (Levine demanded hard labor for his shekels), featured Rinty opposite veteran genre star Walter Miller. When Rinty's owner is murdered for his secret gold mine, the dog joins forces with Department of Justice agent Ramon (Miller) to catch the killer. Rinty, inevitably, is soon suspected ... Full Synopsis
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Hans J. Wollstein, AMG Review
Having suffered from the transition to sound (barking hadn't added much to his vehicles) , Rin Tin Tin and owner Lee Duncan reportedly signed with Mascot producer Nat Levine for a flat fee of 5,000 dollars. The Lone Defender's negative cost was in the vicinity of 40,000 dollars, so Levine, who had borrowed the Powers Cinephone Sound equipment from Walt Disney, certainly got his money's worth. The casting ... Full Review
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Rin Tin Tin, Jr.
Rinty
Rin Tin Tin
Rinty
Walter Miller
Ramon
June Marlowe
Dolores Valdez
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