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Sep 26, 2023 · By Nikki Silverstein. Sep 26, 2023. GOOD DOG Timmy Martin, played by actor Jon Provost, and Lassie, his beloved canine co-star, pose on the set of the TV show. Photo courtesy of Jon Provost. What does a tiny toothless senior pooch living out his golden years in Santa Rosa have in common with Lassie, the most famous Hollywood dog of all time?
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Mar 31, 2024 · Pal was a Rough Collie actor and the first in a line of such dogs to portray the fictional female collie Lassie in film and television. Pal was born in California in 1940 and eventually brought to the notice of Rudd Weatherwax, a Hollywood animal trainer. In 1943, the dog was chosen to play Lassie in MGM's feature film, Lassie Come Home.
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Jan 1, 2024 · Tommy Rettig as Jeff Miller (1954 to 1957) in the Lassie cast. “Lassie” with actor Tommy Rettig, 1956. Richard C. Miller/Getty Images. Thomas Noel Retting was born on December 10, 1941 in Queens, New York. He appeared in 18 movies between 1950’s Panic in the Streets and 1956’s The Last Wagon.
Lassie is in a dog show and has to do some fancy obedience routine to beat another collie. The man handling the other collie has a cigar in his hand which confuses the dog, so while Lassie does very badly, she still wins. There is a fire in the barn and Lassie's puppies are killed.
Jan 24, 2024 · This much-loved Rough Collie dog and her human companions graced our screens for 17 seasons from 1954 to 1973 and even made the transition from black and white to color in the ’60s. But who could forget the adorable little boy who joined the show in its fourth season when he and his family adopted Lassie – 7-year-old Timmy Martin.
Sep 30, 2004 · The talented collie had become a full-fledged star with MGM’s much-loved “Lassie Come Home” in 1943 and six more hit movies after that, only to be pink-slipped in 1951. But Lassie came back.
Lassie. The canine that began the world's love affair with the collie breed was named Pal. Pal's lineage could be traced back to 'Old Cockie' (born 1868), England's first celebrated Rough Collie. A male, Pal was born at the Glamis Kennels in North Hollywood in June 1940. His initial owner passed the dog on to animal trainer Rudd Weatherwax, who ...
