Overview

Little Larry Havens, whose father died in WWII, runs away from home to keep from being separated from "Shep," his father's dog. In Arizona, he is befriended by a kindly Mexican, Manuel Ortiz, who he is able to repay in time, with the aid of Sheriff "Cap" Weatherby, when Ortiz is suspected of crimes committed by local gangsters. "Shep" is instrumental in saving Ortiz from a lynching, and Larry, "Shep" and Ortiz all find a home with a couple they have befriended.

Cast

Robert Lowery, Billy Kimbley, Martín Garralaga, Margia Dean, Sheldon Leonard, Michael Whalen, J. Farrell MacDonald, Lyle Talbot

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What is "Shep Comes Home" about?

Little Larry Havens, whose father died in WWII, runs away from home to keep from being separated from "Shep," his father's dog. In Arizona, he is befriended by a kindly Mexican, Manuel Ortiz, who he is able to repay in time, with the aid of Sheriff "Cap" Weatherby, when Ortiz is suspected of crimes committed by local gangsters. "Shep" is instrumental in saving Ortiz from a lynching, and Larry, "Shep" and Ortiz all find a home with a couple they have befriended.

When was "Shep Comes Home" released?

Shep Comes Home was released in 1948.

Who stars in "Shep Comes Home"?

The cast includes Robert Lowery, Billy Kimbley, Martín Garralaga, Margia Dean.