Lassie Come Home (1943)
Directed by Fred M. Wilcox · 88 min · Family, Adventure, Drama
50.8 TOPICAL score · #1,869 of 6,776 films
Vote for it on the board →Hard times come for the Carraclough family and they are forced to sell their dog, Lassie, to the rich Duke of Rudling. Lassie, however, is unwilling to remain apart from young Carraclough son Joe and sets out on a long and dangerous journey to rejoin him.
Lassie Come Home (1943, directed by Fred M. Wilcox) has a TOPICAL score of 50.8 - ranked 1,869 of the 6,776 films TOPICAL scores. It scores highest on historical impact and critics, and lowest on lasting engagement. It won 1 award from 2 nominations, including the National Board of Review: Top Ten Films. Critics: 94% on Rotten Tomatoes · 8.2/10 critics' average. Audiences: TMDB 6.7/10 (146 ratings). Wikipedia covers it in 31 languages, and the Library of Congress chose it for the National Film Registry.
Why this score
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- Critics94% on Rotten Tomatoes · 8.2/10 critics' average
- AudienceTMDB 6.7/10 (146 ratings)
- Awards1 win, 2 nominations - incl. National Board of Review: Top Ten Films
- ImpactWikipedia articles in 31 languages · National Film Registry
- Still read5,899 Wikipedia readers in the last 60 days
Starring: Roddy McDowall (actor #1,082), Donald Crisp (actor #347), May Whitty (actor #665), Edmund Gwenn (actor #566)
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