Frozen River

Apr 20, 1929

1h 1m

★ 0.0

Overview

Canine star Rin Tin Tin makes his all-talking (all-barking?) debut in Warner Bros.' Frozen River. In characteristic fashion, Rinty braves the elements to rescue heroine Jane from the villains, a gang of cutthroats and thieves.

Genres

Adventure

Family

Production Companies

Warner Bros. Pictures

Frozen River Trailers

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Cast

Lobo

Rin-Tin-Tin

Billy

Davey Lee

Jerry

Raymond McKee

Jane

Nina Quartero

Hazy

Josef Swickard

Potter

Frank Campeau

Pierre

Lew Harvey

Billy's Mother

Duane Thompson

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0.0

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