Fangs of Destiny

1927 0h 58m EN

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10.0

MASTERPIECE

★10.0TMDB · 1

WesternActionAdventure

Synopsis

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Dynamite -- Universal's answer to Warner Bros.' canine star Rin Tin Tin -- and his owner Jerry Matthews (Edmund Cobb) come to the aid of a beleaguered rancher in this typical low-budget "doggie melodrama" set in the West.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Dynamite the Dog
Dynamite (as Dynamite the Wonder Dog)
Edmund Cobb
Jerry Matthews
Betty Caldwell
Rose Shelby
George Periolat
Colonel Shelby
Carl Sepulveda
Henchman Mitchell
Al Ferguson
Thomas Shields
Joan Hathaway
Sally Ann - the Cook
Brick Cannon
Sheriff Canby

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Stuart Paton
Writers: Gardner Bradford, George Morgan

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RUNTIME

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Tight 58-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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99 years old — a genuine piece of film history.

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RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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CAST

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Dynamite the Dog and Edmund Cobb and Betty Caldwell carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0017863 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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6 / 6

WILD

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Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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The take

Stuart Paton directs. Runs lean at under 100 minutes.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Tight 58-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
299 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Dynamite the Dog and Edmund Cobb and Betty Caldwell carry the top of the cast.
5IMDB entry: tt0017863 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
6Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.