A young man and his trusty dog go up against a gang of crooks that are building a dam out of shoddy materials, which could collapse and flood the entire valley..
Is it worth your time? If you have a soft spot for grainy, black-and-white poverty row cinema, sure. It’s got a dog, it’s got a villain who looks like he’s having a great time being a jerk, and it’s over before you can even get bored. If you need high production values or a script that makes sense, skip this and go wat...
Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.
William Berke
Hal Roach
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"Is it worth your time? If you have a soft spot for grainy, black-and-white poverty row cinema, sure. It’s got a dog, it’s got a villain who looks like he’s having a great time being a jerk, and it’s over before you can even get bored. If you need high production values or a script that makes sense, skip this and go watch Anne of Green Gables instead. The whole thing feels like it was filmed on a weekend in a backyard. The dam itself? It’s basically some plywood and a dream. I’m not sure how the..."
Roger Williams
Gordon Phillips, William G. Steuer
United States
1936 · IMDb 6.3
