Rinty of the Desert

192854mReleased

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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.

Released: Apr 20, 1928

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Rin-Tin-Tin

Rinty

Audrey Ferris

June Marlow

Carroll Nye

Pat

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