In addition to the mgm film series, a lassie radio show was broadcast on the abc network between 1947 and 1950, featuring the barking of the original pal, but with other sound effects provided by a human actor. In a small yorkshire village during the great depression, financial pressures cause the parents of young joe carraclough roddy mcdowall to sell his beloved dog, lassie, to the duke of rudling nigel bruce. One of the biggest stars on mgms roster in the 1940s and early 50s was a precocious collie named lassie. National catholic register as old yeller is the classic story of a boy and his dog, lassie come home is the classic story of a dog and her boy. Wilcox with roddy mcdowall, donald crisp, dame may whitty, edmund gwenn, year.
In 2010, film score monthly released the complete scores of the seven lassie feature films released by mgm between 1943 and 1955 as well as elmer bernsteins score for its a dogs life 1955 in the cd collection. After the great success of lassie come home 1943, the canine went on to star in six more films for the studio before transferring to television in 1954. The character of lassie is a rough collie created by britishamerican author eric knight in lassie come home, which was published as a short story in the saturday evening post in 1938 and as a novel in 1940. Hills of home also known as danger in the hills and master of lassie is a 1948 technicolor drama film, the fourth in a series of seven mgm lassie films. Little house on the prairie tribute videos by me 1,675,292 views. Lassie come home yify torrent magnet, yify movies with lassie come home yify subtitles synopsis. In this endearing family classic, a collie makes many friends as it journeys from scotland to yorkshire to return to its young master in lassie come home. Jul, 20 the life of laura ingalls wilder tribute little house on the prairie tv show theme song duration. Lassie come home 1943 in 1943, mgm released lassie come home, the tale of a faithful dog and his young master. Starring roddy mcdowall, donald crisp, dame may whitty, and edmund gwenn. Prologue about the author, introduction of the famous collie and his young master joe roddy mcdowall, distracted in school, from mgms hit lassie come home, 1943, featuring elizabeth taylor.
Watch lassie come home online stream full movie directv. Lassie come home is the first film in the lassie series. The motion picture was selected for inclusion in the national film registry. Joe carraclough mcdowell is a schoolboy in a village somewhere in yorkshire. Overview of lassie come home, 1943, directed by fred m.
A homesick collie makes a dangerous crosscountry trip back to his original owners after being sold. Lassie come home the films of elizabeth taylor pictures. However, lassie, the dog, is unwilling to leave the young carraclough boy and sets out on the. Dec 23, 2014 like every morning, lassie wakes joe roddy mcdowall up and escorts him to school. This is the original oscarnominated movie that launched two sequels and a popular tv series. Roddy mcdowall, donald crisp, dame may whitty, edmund gwenn, nigel bruce, elsa lanchester, elizabeth taylor, ben webster, j. It starred edmund gwenn, donald crisp, and tom drake. Lassie come home 1943 rotten tomatoes movie trailers. Filming locations 24 production dates 1 filming locations. Another way of saying this is, you are my lassie who has come home. Lassie come home 1943 full movie download full hd youtube. I will stand on record that the 1943 lassie come home is the best pup in the kennel and it was the first.
With roddy mcdowall, donald crisp, may whitty, edmund gwenn. Taylor appeared in the 1943 film lassie come home which also starred roddy mcdowall, edmund gwenn and elsa lanchester, and later starred in a sequel, courage of. In 1943, the book was made into what would become the first lassie movie, also titled lassie come home. In the title and the last line, the phrase come home is an adjective that describes lassie, not a verb in the imperative mood.
Pat omalley cinematography leonard smith art direction cedric gibbons film editor ben lewis. Janss conejo ranch, thousand oaks, california, usa. Lassie come home 1943, the first film in the lassie franchise, is set during the dark, prewar days in yorkshire, england. Lassie come home 1010 movie clip my lassie come home. Following his film debut, pal starred in six more lassie films for mgm from the mid1940s to early 1950s, then appeared briefly in shows, fairs, and rodeos around the united states before starring in the two pilots filmed in 1954 for the. Lassie come home was the very first of the lassie films and it was such a success upon its release that metrogoldwynmayer made the collie a star of the studio and featured her in a series of pictures. Lassie come home 1943 ceo film sa prevodom besplatni filmovi. Lassie come home is a 1943 metrogoldwynmayer technicolor feature film starring roddy mcdowall and canine actor, pal, in a story about the profound bond between yorkshire boy joe carraclough and his rough collie, lassie. Set in yorkshire during the first world war, the film gets under way when the povertystricken parents donald crisp, elsa lanchester of young joe carraclough roddy mcdowall are forced to. If lassie, come home doesnt raise some emotion, you may not be human. Wilcox from a screenplay by hugo butler based upon the 1940 novel lassie comehome by eric knight. Wilcox, starring roddy mcdowall, donald crisp, elsa lanchester, an 11yearold elizabeth taylor, and a male collie named pal, who played the title role. Nov 05, 20 lassie the painted hills 1951, full length family western movie jonathan harvey and his dog shep lassie finally strike gold after years of prospecting, but when the greedy partner kills.
Inducted into the library of congress national film registry and afi recently selected lassie as one of the 50 greatest. The collie, and its descendants, performed this basic role for some decades to come. I as many love lassie films,this film is a heartwarming story,it is great and i will be ordering more lassie film. Wilcox, starring roddy mcdowall, donald crisp, elsa lanchester, an 11yearold elizabeth taylor, and a male collie named pal, who played the title role joe carraclough mcdowell is a schoolboy in a. Wilcox, with roddy mcdowall, donald crisp, dame may whitty, at turner classic movies. The title is lassie come home with no comma, which is heard in the last line of this movie. Dec 23, 2014 female dogs tend to shed while in heat. Lassie, the worlds most famous dog, is a fictional character who has been the subject of many movies, tv shows, and books over the years. Lassie come home 1943 son of lassie 1945 courage of lassie 1946 hills of home 1948 from the press release. Watch lassie come home starring roddy mcdowall in this drama on directv. As it turns out, lassie was the most faithful to mgm. Knights portrayal of lassie bears some features in common with another fictional female collie of the same name, featured in the british writer. Lassie come home 1943 a thrilling saga of courage and loyalty. In 1943, the dog was chosen to play lassie in the metrogoldwynmayer feature film lassie come home.
Wilcox from a screenplay by hugo butler based upon the 1940 novel lassie come home by eric. Prologue about the author, introduction of the famous collie and his young master joe roddy mcdowall, distracted in school, from mgms hit lassie come home, 1943, featuring elizabeth taylor view the tcmdb entry for lassie come home 1943. Interestingly, elizabeth taylor appears in her second film role. Patrick o malley scolded and priscilla elizabeth taylor reassures, her first onscreen meeting with her lifelong friend mcdowall, in lassie come home, 1943. Redbook magazine named lassie come home its picture of the month for october 1943. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival central all events.
Under the guidance of trainer rudd weatherwax, the dog will become one of the most popular and enduring animal stars ever. Point lobos state natural reserve, california, usa. After her destitute family is forced to sell her, a collie named lassie pal escapes from her new owner and begins the long trek from scotland to her yorkshire home. Directed by 1 writing credits 2 cast 25 produced by 3. Lassie come home 1943 letterboxd your life in film. Hard times came for carraclough family and they are forced to sell their dog to the rich duke of rudling. In an unusual departure from its practice in their tcms greatest classic films line, warner is including a newtodvd title, hills of home 1948, in its just announced tcm greatest classic films. Wilcox roddy mcdowall, donald crisp, elizabeth taylor, may witty. A remake of lassie come home, entitled lassie, was released in 2005. Set in yorkshire during the first world war, the film gets under way when the povertystricken parents. Wilcox, starring roddy mcdowall, donald crisp, elsa lanchester, an 11yearold elizabeth taylor, and a male collie named pal, who played the title role joe carraclough mcdowell is a schoolboy in a village somewhere in yorkshire.
I hated seeing poor lassie struggle in her quest to get home to her real owner, but at the same time the people she meets along the way who help her really made me happy. Set in yorkshire during the first world war, the film gets under way when the povertystricken parents donald crisp, elsa lanchester of young joe carraclough roddy mcdowall are forced to sell his beloved lassie. Lassie the painted hills 1951, full length family western. In 1943, the novel was adapted to the metrogoldwynmayer feature film lassie come home starring roddy mcdowall as the boy joe carraclough, pal as lassie, and featuring elizabeth taylor. The television series lassie aired from 1954 to 1974. She is a female rough collie dog, and is featured in a short story that was later expanded to a fulllength novel called lassie come home. However, lassie, the dog, is unwilling to leave the young carraclough boy and sets out on the long and dangerous journey in order to rejoin him. Lassie is a fictional character created by eric knight. Son of lassie, courage of lassie, hills of home, the sun comes up, challenge to lassie and the painted hills.
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