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Species | Dog |
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Breed | German shepherd |
Sex | Male |
Nation from | American |
Occupation | Actor |
Lightning was a German shepherd from a line of canine silent film stars. A grandson of Strongheart, Lightning was billed as "The Wonder Dog"[1] and "The Marvel Dog". He began life as a runt but grew to be larger than average for the breed, and he was very intelligent.[2]
Lightning appeared in numerous movies, including:[1][2]
- 1934 When Lightning Strikes
- 1935 A Dog of Flanders, Man's Best Friend, and Wings in the Dark
- 1936 White Fang and Two in Revolt
- 1937 Renfrew of the Royal Mounted
References
- ^ a b American Film Institute (1993). The American Film Institute Catalog of Motion Pictures Produced in the United States: Feature Films, 1931-1940. University of California Press. pp. 429–430. ISBN 0520079086.
- ^ a b Laine, Juliette (1937), "Lightning", Story Parade: A Collection of Modern Stories for Boys and Girls, Kessinger Publishing Company (published 2005 reprint), pp. 86–88, ISBN 141911378X
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