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Friend Indeed

Friend Indeed

6.7 /10 (3) 1937 10m
Comedy
Director Fred Zinnemann
Pete Smith tells the story of 'Sparky', a German shepherd dog trained to lead his blind master, a country doctor who lost his sight in a fire, and now has to depend upon the dog to lead him in his daily rounds. 'Sparky" was the dog who was responsible for the Interstate Commerce Commission passing a special ruling allowing guide-dogs to travel first-class in Pullman cars to accompany their blind partner, and not as animals confined to the baggage car. Smith shows how 'Sparky' went to Washington D. C. with his master and helped sell the change to the legislators.
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Dec 28, 1937
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Cast

Pete Smith
Pete Smith
Narrator
Mary Gordon
Mary Gordon
Housekeeper

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Who stars in Friend Indeed? The main cast of Friend Indeed includes Pete Smith, Mary Gordon.
Who directed Friend Indeed? Friend Indeed (1937) is directed by Fred Zinnemann.
How long is Friend Indeed? Friend Indeed has a runtime of 10 minutes. It was released in 1937.
What genre is Friend Indeed? Friend Indeed is a Comedy film. It has a rating of 6.7/10 with 3 votes.

Cast

Pete Smith
Pete Smith
Narrator
Mary Gordon
Mary Gordon
Housekeeper

Synopsis

Pete Smith tells the story of 'Sparky', a German shepherd dog trained to lead his blind master, a country doctor who lost his sight in a fire, and now has to depend upon the dog to lead him in his daily rounds. 'Sparky" was the dog who was responsible for the Interstate Commerce Commission passing a special ruling allowing guide-dogs to travel first-class in Pullman cars to accompany their blind partner, and not as animals confined to the baggage car. Smith shows how 'Sparky' went to Washington D. C. with his master and helped sell the change to the legislators.

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