Rinty of the Desert

Genres

AdventureFamily

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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.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

54 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

20 April 1928

Country

United States of America

Cast

Rin-Tin-Tin

Rinty

Audrey Ferris

June Marlow

Carroll Nye

Pat

Paul Panzer

Mike Doyle

Otto Hoffman

Pop Marlow

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