Director: Richard Thorpe

Writers: William Ludwig; Margaret Fitts

From short story: A Mother in Manville by Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings

Musical Score: André Previn

Producer: Robert Sisk

Keywords: Drama, Dog, Lassie

A war widow suffers further after her son is killed in an accident; initially she blames Lassie for his death. Embittered, she relocates to the countryside where the dog bonds with an orphan boy, played by Claude Jarman, Jr. Fifth Lassie film was Jeannette MacDonald's final role.

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Margaret Hamilton	Actor	9-Dec-1902	16-May-1985	Wicked Witch of the West
Claude Jarman, Jr.	Actor	27-Sep-1934		The Yearling
Percy Kilbride	Actor	16-Jul-1888	11-Dec-1964	Pa Kettle
Jeanette MacDonald	Actor	18-Jun-1903	14-Jan-1965	The Merry Widow
Lloyd Nolan	Actor	11-Aug-1902	27-Sep-1985	Dr. Chegley on Julia
Lewis Stone	Actor	15-Nov-1879	12-Sep-1953	Judge James Hardy

CAST

starring
Jeanette MacDonald	...   Helen Lorfield Winter
Lloyd Nolan	...   Thomas Chandler
Claude Jarman, Jr.	...   Jerry
and
Lassie	...   Himself
With
Lewis Stone	...   Arthur Norton
Percy Kilbride	...   Mr. Williegood
Nicholas Joy	...   Victor Alvord
Margaret Hamilton	...   Mrs. Golightly

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