
Shep's Race with Death
Drama
Overview
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.
Top Cast
Shep the Dog
Shep the Dog
Shep
Shep the Dog
Shep
Mrs. Whitcove
Mrs. Whitcove
Mrs. Mateland
Mrs. Whitcove
Mrs. Mateland
J.S. Murray
J.S. Murray
Mr. Stearns
J.S. Murray
Mr. Stearns
Marie Rainford
Marie Rainford
Mrs. Stearns
Marie Rainford
Mrs. Stearns


Marion Fairbanks
Marion Fairbanks
The Thanhouser Twins
Marion Fairbanks
The Thanhouser Twins


Madeline Fairbanks
Madeline Fairbanks
The Thanhouser Twins
Madeline Fairbanks
The Thanhouser Twins
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