Lassie: The Adventures of Neeka

1969 1h 15m EN

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5.3

MID

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5.5

IMDB

★5.3TMDB · 3★5.5IMDB · 33

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Synopsis

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The Scottish collie Lassie goes to Alaska. There Lassie meets the Indian boy Neeka, who stays in the woods with his stepfather, who is a Ranger. When on behalf of his school Neeka is collecting plants for his herbarium both Neeka and Lassie have a lot of adventures.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Jed Allan
Scott Turner (archive footage)
John Harmon
Clay Bowers (archive footage)
June Lockhart
Ruth Martin
Robert Rockwell
Dean Chalmers (archive footage)
Mark Miranda
Hugh Reilly
Carlo Rizzo
Lassie
Lassie the Dog

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Jack Hively
Writers: Eric Freiwald, Robert Schaefer
Languages: English
Countries: Germany

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RUNTIME

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Tight 75-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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57 years old — a genuine piece of film history.

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CINEMA

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Part of the "Lassie TV Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.

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ERA

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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CAST

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Jed Allan and John Harmon and June Lockhart carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0264784 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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7 / 7

WILD

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Only 3 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Jack Hively directs. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Germany. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Tight 75-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
257 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
3Part of the "Lassie TV Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.
4Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
5Jed Allan and John Harmon and June Lockhart carry the top of the cast.
6IMDB entry: tt0264784 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
7Only 3 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.