Ferocious Pal

A stray German shepherd, a runaway teenage boy, and a runaway teenage girl end up at her uncle's place in Oregon, where an epidemic of sheep rustling is under way.

Cast

Gene Toler

as Johnnie 'Digs' Diggin

Ruth Sullivan

as Patricia Boliver

Robert Seiter

as Dr. Tom Elliott

Tom London

as Dave Brownell

Harry Dunkinson

as Sheriff Dick Williams

Henry Roquemore

as Ebner Boliver

Grace Wood

as Martha Boliver

Edward Cecil

as Sykes - Henchman

Nelson McDowell

as Charlie--Sheep Rancher

Eva McKenzie

as Woman at Dog Fight

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