| Man's Best Friend | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Edward Kull |
| Starring | |
| Release date(s) | 1935 |
| Running time | 62 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Man's Best Friend is a 1935 feature film about the adventures of a boy and his dog Lightning. The film stars Douglas Haig, an American child actor of the 1920's and 30's; Lightning, a grandson of Strongheart; Frank Brownlee; and Mary McLaren.[1]
Man's Best Friend was the high point of Douglas Haig's career as a film actor. In 1986, TV Guide described the film as a "simple, unpretentious story of a little mountain boy and his pet police dog".[2]
Man's Best Friend has been released on DVD, together with The Secret Code.
A boy (Haig) and his dog Lightning contend with the boy's abusive father.