Shep's Race with Death (1914)
The simple story of a heroic dog that saves the day appealed to audiences (especially with a well-trained animal as attractive and energetic as Shep), and became a movie staple for generations.
- Date of release
- 1914-11-01
- TMDB
- 6.5 / 10 (2)
- Runtime
- 12m
- Genres
- Drama
- Director
- Jack Harvey
Casting
- Shep the Dog — Shep
- Mrs. Whitcove — Mrs. Mateland
- J.S. Murray — Mr. Stearns
- Marie Rainford — Mrs. Stearns
- Marion Fairbanks — The Thanhouser Twins
- Madeline Fairbanks — The Thanhouser Twins
Interesting facts
Shep's Race with Death is a 1914 American short silent drama film, directed by Jack Harvey for the Thanhouser Company. It stars Shep the Dog, Mrs. Whitcove, and J.S. Murray. The film about a "collie dog [who] wins a race with death, saves the life of his mistress, and causes a happy family reunion", was released on November 1, 1914.
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