The Test

May 10, 1935

0h 59m

★ 2.5

Overview

A fur trapper catches another trapper trying to steal his furs. He stops the thief, but later on the furs are stolen anyway. Rin Tin Tin Jr. tracks down the thief to try to get the furs back.

Genres

Action

Adventure

Production Companies

Reliable Pictures Corporation (I)

The Test Trailers

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Cast

Rinnie

Rin-Tin-Tin Jr.

Brule Conway

Grant Withers

Beth McVey

Grace Ford

Pepite La Joie

Monte Blue

Dad McVey

Lafe McKee

Donovan

Jimmy Aubrey

Black Wolf

Artie Ortego

Nanette

Nanette the Dog

Trapper (uncredited)

Jack Evans

Trapper (uncredited)

Tom London

Trapper (uncredited)

George Rosener

Trading Post Woman (uncredited)

Dorothy Vernon

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